"Fascia Lata" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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CONNECTIVE TISSUE of the anterior compartment of the THIGH that has its origins on the anterior aspect of the iliac crest and anterior superior iliac spine, and its insertion point on the iliotibial tract. It plays a role in medial rotation of the THIGH, steadying the trunk, and in KNEE extension.
| Descriptor ID |
D005206
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.340.424 A10.165.425.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Fascia Lata- Fascia Lata
- Fascia Latas
- Lata, Fascia
- Latas, Fascia
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fascia Lata" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluation of Anterolateral Thigh Fascia Lata Rescue Flap for Mandibular Osteoradionecrosis. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023 07 01; 149(7):621-627.
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Free vascularized fascia lata flap for total columella reconstruction. Am J Otolaryngol. 2022 Jan-Feb; 43(1):103226.
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Anterolateral Thigh Fascia Lata Rescue Flap: A New Weapon in the Battle Against Osteoradionecrosis. Laryngoscope. 2021 12; 131(12):2688-2693.
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Outcomes of gluteus maximus and tensor fascia lata transfer for primary deficiency of the abductors of the hip. Hip Int. 2017 Nov 21; 27(6):567-572.
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Prelaminated fascia lata free flap for large nasal septal defect reconstruction. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2014 Oct; 67(10):1440-3.
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A prospective randomized trial using solvent dehydrated fascia lata for the prevention of recurrent anterior vaginal wall prolapse. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2005 May; 192(5):1649-54.