Medical Definition of Fascia cruris

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 Fascia Cruris

fasci
fascia
fascia adherens
fascia antebrachii
fascia axillaris
fascia brachii
fascia buccopharyngea
fascia cervicalis
fascia cervicalis profunda
fascia cinerea
fascia clavipectoralis
fascia cribrosa
fascia cruris (current term)
fascia dentata hippocampi
fascia diaphragmatis pelvis inferior
fascia diaphragmatis pelvis superior
fascia dorsalis manus
fascia dorsalis pedis
fascia endothoracica
fascia graft
fascia iliaca
fascia lata
fascia latas
fascia muscularis musculorum bulbi

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