3D reconstruction of the crural and thoracolumbar fasciae

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 855-862

  Benetazzo, L ^a   Bizzego, A ^a   De Caro, R ^a   Frigo, G ^a   Guidolin, D ^a   Stecco, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

3D models; Collagen; Connective tissue; Crural fascia; Thoracolumbar fascia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CRURAL FASCIA; ELASTIC FIBER; FASCIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MALE; MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY; MORPHOMETRICS; NERVE FIBER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACOLUMBAR FASCIA; TISSUE STRUCTURE; BACK; HISTOLOGY; LEG; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; BACK; FASCIA; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LEG; MALE;

EID: 84858715358     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: 12798517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-010-0757-7     Document Type: Article

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