Fascia & Spaces

Fasciae, compartments, canals, tunnels and spaces, boundaries, contents, and where things get trapped.

298 fascia & spaces

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8 fascia & spaces starting with H Clear × · alternate versions listed on each card

Fascia or Space Heel Fat Pad Septae septa corpori adiposi calcanei Foot & Ankle The heel fat pad septae are fibrous septa within the plantar heel fat pad that divide…

Fascia or Space Henry’s Node of the Foot nodus Henrici, crux tendinum pedis Foot & Ankle Henry's node (master knot of Henry) is the crossing point of the flexor hallucis longus and…

Fascia or Space Hepatorenal Recess (Morison’s Pouch) recessus hepatorenalis (recessus subhepaticus posterior) Abdomen The hepatorenal recess (Morison's pouch) is the most dependent posterior peritoneal space in the supine patient,…

Fascia or Space Hesselbach Triangle Boundaries trigonum inguinale (Hesselbach) Abdomen Hesselbach triangle is a weak area of the posterior inguinal wall bounded laterally by the inferior…

Fascia or Space Hip Anterior Recess recessus anterior articulationis coxae Pelvis & Hip The anterior recess of the hip joint is the redundant anterior capsular fold that accommodates hip…

Fascia or Space Hip Joint Inferior Capsular Recess recessus inferior capsulae coxae Pelvis & Hip The inferior capsular recess of the hip is the lower pocket of the joint capsule that…

Fascia or Space Hip Posterior Recess recessus posterior articulationis coxae Pelvis & Hip The posterior hip recess is the posteroinferior synovial extension of the hip joint capsule between the…

Fascia or Space Hypothenar Compartment compartimentum hypothenaris Hand & Wrist The hypothenar compartment forms the fleshy ulnar border of the palm. It contains abductor digiti minimi,…