Presence of adipose tissue along the posteromedial tibial border

Presence of adipose tissue along the posteromedial tibial border

Abstract Purpose The flexor digitorum longus and posterior tibial tendon as well as the perforating veins are located along the distal posteromedial tibial border. Adipose tissue may surround these structures and possibly play a role in reducing mechanical stress. This study aimed to examine the adi...

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Main Authors: Okunuki Takumi, Tanaka Hirofumi, Akuzawa Hiroshi, Yabiku Hiroki, Maemichi Toshihiro, Matsumoto Masatomo, Hoshiba Takuma, Kumai Tsukasa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
Subjects:
Adipose tissue
Gross anatomy
MRI
Ultrasound
Fat quantification
Imaging
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40634-021-00408-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40634-021-00408-0

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