Magnetic resonance imaging is the imaging modality that can most accurately evaluate this risk. 11 – 14 The decision to undertake additional preoperative therapy is generally made at multidisciplinary ...

Transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) has been recently proposed to overcome the difficulties of the standard TME approach, allowing better visualization and dissection of the mesorectal fascia.

Fascia also assists in the transition of force through the musculoskeletal system. An example of this is our ankle, where the achilles tendon transfers force into the plantar fascia. This sees ...

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Patients who were considered to be the low-risk group (n = 254) had surgery alone (total mesorectal excision [TME]) while the high-risk group (n = 174) received neoadjuvant CRT as well as TME.

Fascia is more important than previously thought. Here’s how, and why, you should care for yours. By Danielle Friedman In recent years, the concept of caring for one’s fascia — the tough ...

The biomechanics of fascia—how the system moves and what the benefits may be—are of keen interest to researchers. Photographed by Annie Leibovitz, Vogue, April 2023.

If you have ever noticed that smooth, thin, transparent film on a chicken breast, that is fascia. It forms a protective covering over muscles, joints, and tendons.

Massage can affect the body’s fascia, a three-tiered layer of tissue that encases tissues and organs. Researchers say fascia exists throughout our bodies and has the potential to influence ...

Why Fascia Care Matters As We Age As we get older, our body's ability to retain hydration decreases, which affects all tissues, including fascia, according to a 2023 study in Nutrients.

Work Your Fascia Grace Somatomorphic Technique is an exercise system intended to work the connective tissue surrounding muscles, bones and organs. By Jen Murphy Oct. 5, 2015 1:35 pm ET ...