Researchers do not agree on one, comprehensive "fascia" definition. Despite the scientific uncertainty, there is agreement with medical text that the fascia covers every structure of the body, creating a structural continuity that gives form and function to every tissue and organ. The fascial tissue...

La fascia constituye un tejido conectivo con gran importancia en el movimiento corporal humano. Esta revisión de literatura tiene como objetivo determinar las bases anatómicas y biomecánicas de la fascia, para comprender la intervención del fisioterapeuta sobre la disfunción orgánica que causa alter...

Is fascia an Organ? Regardless of whether one considers fascia an organ, an organ system, or merely structural parts of other organs, we must recognize that there is a collection of structures within this overarching concept. Any discussion of fascia as an organ must start with the observations on i...

Fascia is made up of sheets of connective tissue that is found below the skin. These tissues attach, stabilize, impart strength, maintain vessel patency, separate muscles, and enclose different organs. Traditionally, the word fascia was used primarily by surgeons to describe the dissectible tissue s...

Researchers do not agree on one comprehensive "fascia" definition. Despite the scientific uncertainty, there is an agreement with medical text that the fascia covers every structure of the body, creating a structural continuity that gives form and function to every tissue and organ. The fascial tiss...