Functions_of_the_deep_fascia.pdf

Functions of the deep fascia: It holds underlying tendons in position or serves as pulleys around which the tendons may move. It invests the deep structures to bone. It gives the origin and insertion of some muscles. It sends septa to bone forming compartments. It forms retinacula to hold the long t...

Functions of the deep fascia: It holds underlying tendons in position or serves as pulleys around which the tendons may move. It invests the deep structures to bone. It gives the origin and insertion of some muscles. It sends septa to bone forming compartments. It forms retinacula to hold the long tendons. It protects palm and sole by forming palmar and plantar aponeuroses Functions of the deep fascia: 1