Lumbodorsal fascia

What does "Lumbodorsal fascia" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

The lumbodorsal fascia is a layer of tissue in the lower back area. It covers and separates the muscles in the lower back, providing support and protection. This tissue also plays a role in movement, as it can stretch and contract with the muscles. Any damage or injury to this area can cause back pain or discomfort.

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