Visualization of the epimysium and fascia thoracolumbalis at the lumbar spine using MRI

The fascia thoracolumbalis (FTL) is an important component for stabilization and motion control of the lumbar spine. It coordinates the traction forces of the autochthonous muscles of the back (AM) and connects them to the muscles of the abdominal wall, shoulder, and buttocks.

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Main Authors: Adamietz, Boris (Author) , Schönberg, Stefan (Author) , Reiser, Maximilian (Author) , Uder, Michael (Author) , Frank, Andreas (Author) , Strecker, Ralph (Author) , Weiß, Christel (Author) , Heiss, Rafael (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 19 May 2021
In: Der Radiologe
Year: 2021, Volume: 61, Issue: 1, Pages: 49-53
ISSN:1432-2102
DOI:10.1007/s00117-021-00849-9
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00117-021-00849-9
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Author Notes:Boris Adamietz, Stefan O. Schönberg, Maximilian Reiser, Michael Uder, Andreas Frank, Ralph Strecker, Christel Weiß and Rafael Heiss
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Summary:The fascia thoracolumbalis (FTL) is an important component for stabilization and motion control of the lumbar spine. It coordinates the traction forces of the autochthonous muscles of the back (AM) and connects them to the muscles of the abdominal wall, shoulder, and buttocks.
Item Description:Published online: 19 May 2021
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ISSN:1432-2102
DOI:10.1007/s00117-021-00849-9