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Definition of Fasciae
1. fascia [n] - See also: fascia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fasciae
Literary usage of Fasciae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. General Surgical Pathology and Therapeutics by Theodor Billroth (1872)
"H. Deformities duo to Diseases of the Ligaments, fasciae, and Tendons: I. ...
We speak of contractions of tendons and fasciae, meaning that these parts are ..."
2. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1824)
"Anatomical Remarks on the fasciae of the Groin, &c. By JAMES SYME, Fellow of the
Royal College of Surgeons of London . and Edinburgh, Lecturer oh Anatomy in ..."
3. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"Tensor fasciae latae. Sartorius. Quadriceps femoris. Articularis genu. ...
To expose the muscles and fasciae in this region, make an incision along the ..."
4. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"I. Muscles and fasciae of the Thoracic Region. 1. Anterior Thoracic Region.
Pectoralis major. Pectoralis minor. ..."
5. General surgery by Eugen Fröhner (1906)
"The fasciae play an important part in the surgery of muscles. ... Ruptures of
fasciae result in the formation of muscle-hernia», and dislocation of muscles ..."
6. A Treatise on the Venereal Disease by John Hunter, Everard Home (1810)
"When a thickening only of the ligaments or fasciae is the consequence of the
disease, it is very obstinate, as in many cases the diseased part may be ..."