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This ribbon-like muscle curls from the top of your femur, over the front of the pelvis, and up to your lumbar spine and lower ... connects to the diaphragm via fascia—a nerve-filled tissue ...

Myofascial Sling: A functional network of muscles, fascia ... Andry Vleeming (1990s-2000s): Vleeming's research on the thoracolumbar fascia and its role in load transfer and stabilization ...

Vladimir Janda (1970s-1990s): Janda's work on muscle imbalances and functional ... Andry Vleeming (1990s-2000s): Vleeming's research on the thoracolumbar fascia and its role in load transfer ...

Background: The quantitative assessment of individual muscle and fascial stiffness in patients with low back pain remains a challenge. This study aimed to compare the stiffness of the thoracolumbar ...

If some muscles are weaker and some are tighter ... cause pain in the pelvis and lower part of the spine (lumbar spine). The plantar fascia is a band of tissue that runs through the foot ...

Therefore, PVP cannot fundamentally relieve the pain caused by thoracolumbar fascia injury, resulting in residual pain. As fascia-like ligaments-has a much less abundant blood supply than muscles, it ...

BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to describe and correlate the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and superficial fascia thickness assessed by ultrasonography (US) with the lumbar erector spinae muscles ...