ILIOPSOAS MUSCLE AND FASCIA ILIACA⠀[ANATOMY LESSON]⠀The iliopsoas muscle belongs to the inner hip muscles and is innervated by the femoral nerve + lumbar plexus. It consists of:▪️Psoas major: origin. from 1st-4th lumbar vertebrae, costal process

Lumbar Disc Prolapse / Disc HerniationA common cause of lower back and leg pain is a lumbar ruptured disc or prolapsed or herniated disc. Disc herniation occurs when the annulus fibrous breaks open or cracks, allowing the nucleus pulposus to escape

THORACIC SPINE⠀[ANATOMY & FUNCTION]⠀The thoracic spine is the longest region of the spine, and by some measures it is also the most complex. Connecting with the cervical spine above and the lumbar spine below, the thoracic spine runs from the bas

Back pain is a common reason for absence from work and for seeking medical treatment. It can be uncomfortable and debilitating.It can result from injury, activity and some medical conditions. Back pain can affect people of any age, for different re

Back pain is a common reason for absence from work and for seeking medical treatment. It can be uncomfortable and debilitating.It can result from injury, activity and some medical conditions. Back pain can affect people of any age, for different re

LATISSIMUS DORSI (LAT)⠀[ANATOMY, FUNCTION & PATHOLOGY]⠀The LAT is one of the widest muscles in the human body. It is a very thin triangular muscle that is not used strenuously in common daily activities but is an important muscle in many exercise

THORACOLUMBAR FASCIA⠀[FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY]⠀Although the connective tissue network is continuous and difficult to separate, there is one structure that is directly or indirectly linked to many tissues in the body. ⠀The thoracolumbar fascia (TLF)

💥LATISSIMUS DORSI💥Language orgin = Latin 🔑latissimus means =widest .🔑dorsi means =of the back.The latissimus dorsi muscle is often called the "lats" . The lats are superficially located, which means they are clearly visible.🛑SHAPE: it is