Fascia research--a narrative review

J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2012 Jan;16(1):67-75. doi: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2011.09.004.

Abstract

This article reviews fascia research from our laboratory and puts this in the context of recent progress in fascia research which has greatly expanded during the past seven or eight years. Some readers may not be familiar with the terminology used in fascia research articles and are referred to LeMoon (2008) for a glossary of terms used in fascia-related articles.

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Biomechanical Phenomena / physiology
  • Biomedical Research / trends*
  • Fascia / anatomy & histology
  • Fascia / physiology*
  • Humans
  • Models, Biological*
  • Musculoskeletal Diseases / pathology
  • Musculoskeletal Diseases / physiopathology*
  • Musculoskeletal Diseases / therapy*
  • Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine / trends*