The expansions of the pectoral girdle muscles onto the brachial fascia: Morphological aspects and spatial disposition

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 188, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 320-329

  Stecco, Carla ^a   Porzionato, Andrea ^a   Macchi, Veronica ^a   Stecco, Antonio ^a   Vigato, Enrico ^a   Parenti, Anna ^a   Delmas, Vincent ^b   Aldegheri, Roberto ^a   De Caro, Raffaele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Connective tissue; Coordination; Fascia; Myokinetic chain; Proprioception

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMY; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL FASCIA; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DELTOID MUSCLE; FASCIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MUSCLE STRETCHING; PECTORAL MUSCLE; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; SHOULDER; SPATIAL ORIENTATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADAVER; DISSECTION; FASCIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PECTORALIS MUSCLES;

EID: 51349137415     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000121433     Document Type: Article

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