Connective Tissue Name:

• Common Name: Thoracolumbar Fascia
• Medical Name: Thoracolumbar Fascia

Other Names:

• None

Description:

• Location:
  • Connective tissue located in the lower back region.
• Function:
  • Provides attachment for muscles of the back and abdomen.
  • Assists in stabilization and movement of the spine.
• Structure:
  • Consists of three layers: superficial, intermediate, and deep layers.

Related Structures:

• Muscles attached:
  • Latissimus dorsi
  • Erector spinae
  • Internal and external obliques
  • Transversus abdominis

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