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fascia lata

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Main Entry: fascia la·ta
Pronunciation: -'lät-&, -'lAt-&
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural fasciae la·tae /-'lät-E, -'lAt-E/
: the deep fascia that forms a complete sheath for the thigh and has an opening in front just below the inguinal ligament for the passage of the greatsaphenous vein
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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