FALCIFORM EXPANSION OF THE FASCIA LATA
\fˈalsɪfˌɔːm ɛkspˈanʃən ɒvðə fˈe͡ɪʃiə lˈɑːtə], \fˈalsɪfˌɔːm ɛkspˈanʃən ɒvðə fˈeɪʃiə lˈɑːtə], \f_ˈa_l_s_ɪ_f_ˌɔː_m ɛ_k_s_p_ˈa_n_ʃ_ə_n ɒ_v_ð_ə f_ˈeɪ_ʃ_i__ə l_ˈɑː_t_ə]\
Definitions of FALCIFORM EXPANSION OF THE FASCIA LATA
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Is the scythe-shaped reflection of the fascia lata, which forms, outwards and upwards, the opening for the vena saphaena, and is attached to the crural arch by its superior extremity, forming the anterior paries of the canal of the same name.
By Robley Dunglison
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