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Fasciae of the Back Region

StructureLocation/DescriptionNotes
fascia, infraspinatusdeep fascia covering the superficial surface of the infraspinatus m.infraspinatus fascia attaches to the spine of the scapula and the posterior surface of the scapula at the margins of the infraspinatus fossa; it is a strong origin for the infraspinatus m.
fascia, nuchaldeep fascia covering the muscles of the posterior necknuchal fascia is part of the prevertebral layer of deep cervical fascia
fascia, thoracolumbardeep fascia surrounding the erector spinae muscle massthoracolumbar fascia in lumbar regions serves as an origin for the latissimus dorsi m.
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