The fascia lata is the deep fascia of the thigh. ==Structure== ===Thickness=== It is an investment for the whole of the thigh, but varies in thickness in different parts. Thus, it is thicker in the upper and lateral part of the thigh, where it receives a fibrous expansion from the Gluteus maximus, and where the Tensor fasciae latae is inserted bet...
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Synonym for deep fascia of thigh ... The strong deep fascia of the thigh, enveloping the muscles of the thigh and thickened laterally as the iliotibial track. ... Synonym: fascia lata, broad fascia. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(fash´e-ә la´tә) the external investing fascia of the thigh.
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Type: Term Synonyms: deep fascia of thigh
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