Functional Atlas of the Human Fascial System - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 1st Edition

by Carla Stecco, MD

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

ISBN: 9780702063275

Publication Date: 11-21-2014

Page Count: 384

Imprint: Churchill Livingstone

List Price: $73.99

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ISBN: 9780702080951

Key Features
- Evidence-based histological analysis and biomechanical evaluation
- Demonstrates the composition, form and function of the fascial system
- Highlights the role of the deep fascia for proprioception and peripheral motor coordination
- Over 300 unique photographs which show fascia on fresh (not embalmed) cadavers
- Companion website – www.atlasfascial.com – with videos showing how fascia connects with ligaments
Contents

1 Connective tissues

2 Subcutaneous tissue and superficial fascia

3 Deep fasciae

4 Fasciae of the head and neck

5 Fasciae of thorax and abdomen

6 Fasciae of the back

7 Fasciae of the upper limb

8 Fasciae of the lower limb
Authors

Carla Stecco, MD, Orthopaedic Surgeon; Professor of Human Anatomy and Movement Science, University of Padua, Italy