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Maissiats band

Maissiats band --> iliotibial tract

a fibrous reinforcement of the fascia lata on the lateral surface of the thigh, extending from the crest of the ilium to the lateral condyle of the tibia.

Synonym: tractus iliotibialis, iliotibial band, maissiats band.


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