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Fascia & Spaces

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

298 fascia & spaces
11 fascia & spaces in Lower Leg  Clear × · alternate versions listed on each card
Fascia or Space Achilles Paratenon paratenon tendinis calcanei Lower Leg The Achilles tendon has no true synovial tendon sheath. Instead it is surrounded by the paratenon,…
Fascia or Space Anterior Compartment of the Leg compartimentum anterius cruris Lower Leg The anterior compartment of the leg is bounded by the tibia medially, fibula laterally, interosseous membrane…
Fascia or Space Anterior Intermuscular Septum of the Leg septum intermusculare cruris anterius Lower Leg The anterior intermuscular septum of the leg separates the anterior compartment from the lateral (peroneal) compartment,…
Fascia or Space Crural Fascia fascia cruris Lower Leg The crural fascia is the deep investing fascia of the lower leg, encircling all compartments and… Also: Detail
Fascia or Space Deep Posterior Compartment of the Leg compartimentum posterius profundum cruris Lower Leg The deep posterior compartment of the leg lies deep to the transverse intermuscular septum and contains…
Fascia or Space Lateral Compartment of the Leg compartimentum laterale cruris Lower Leg The lateral (peroneal) compartment is bounded by the fibula, anterior and posterior intermuscular septa, and the…
Fascia or Space Posterior Compartment of the Leg compartimentum posterius superficiale cruris Lower Leg The superficial posterior compartment contains gastrocnemius, soleus, and plantaris, enclosed by the crural fascia. The deep…
Fascia or Space Posterior Intermuscular Septum of the Leg septum intermusculare cruris posterius Lower Leg The posterior intermuscular septum of the leg separates the lateral (peroneal) compartment from the superficial posterior…
Fascia or Space Superior Tibiofibular Recess recessus articulationis tibiofibularis superioris Lower Leg The superior tibiofibular recess is a synovial extension of the proximal tibiofibular joint that may communicate…
Fascia or Space Transverse Intermuscular Septum of the Leg septum intermusculare transversum cruris Lower Leg The transverse intermuscular septum (deep transverse fascia) of the leg divides the posterior compartment into superficial…

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