Medical Definition of Deep fascia of leg

1. Fascia of the leg; it is continuous with the fascia lata and is attached proximally to the patella, ligamentum patellae, the tubercle and condyles of the tibia, and the head of the fibula; distally it is thickened to form the flexor and extensor retinacula. Synonym: fascia cruris, deep fascia of leg, fascia of leg. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Deep Fascia Of Leg

deep cervical vein
deep circumflex iliac artery
deep circumflex iliac vein
deep cortex
deep crural arch
deep dorsal sacrococcygeal ligament
deep dorsal vein of clitoris
deep dorsal vein of penis
deep down
deep epigastric artery
deep epigastric vein
deep facial vein
deep fascia
deep fascia of arm
deep fascia of forearm
deep fascia of leg (current term)
deep fascia of neck
deep fascia of penis
deep fascia of thigh
deep femoral vein
deep fibular nerve
deep flexor muscle of fingers
deep fording
deep freeze
deep freezer
deep gray layer of superior colliculus
deep head of flexor pollicis brevis
deep hypothermic arrest
deep infrapatellar bursa
deep inguinal lymph nodes

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