Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Relating to both the lumbar and the dorsal regions of the spine.
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Examples
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An operation called a bilateral lumbodorsal sympathectomy, in which all the sympathetic nerves to the legs were cut, was effective in about 10 percent of patients, but caused unpleasant and debilitating complications in many of the remainder.
The Rice Diet Solution Kitty Gurkin Rosati 2006
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An operation called a bilateral lumbodorsal sympathectomy, in which all the sympathetic nerves to the legs were cut, was effective in about 10 percent of patients, but caused unpleasant and debilitating complications in many of the remainder.
The Rice Diet Solution Kitty Gurkin Rosati 2006
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An operation called a bilateral lumbodorsal sympathectomy, in which all the sympathetic nerves to the legs were cut, was effective in about 10 percent of patients, but caused unpleasant and debilitating complications in many of the remainder.
The Rice Diet Solution Kitty Gurkin Rosati 2006
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In the loin the Sacrospinales, bound down by the lumbodorsal fascia, form rounded vertical eminences which determine the depth of the spinal furrow and taper below to a point on the dorsal surface the sacrum.
XII. Surface Anatomy and Surface Markings. 3. Surface Anatomy of the Back 1918
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In the lumbar region, where it is as yet blended with the Iliocostalis lumborum, some of its fibers are attached to the whole length of the posterior surfaces of the transverse processes and the accessory processes of the lumbar vertebræ, and to the anterior layer of the lumbodorsal fascia.
IV. Myology. 6. The Fasciæ and Muscles of the Trunk. a. The Deep Muscles of the Back 1918
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In the thoracic region the lumbodorsal fascia is a thin fibrous lamina which serves to bind down the Extensor muscles of the vertebral column and to separate them from the muscles connecting the vertebral column to the upper extremity.
IV. Myology. 6. The Fasciæ and Muscles of the Trunk. a. The Deep Muscles of the Back 1918
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They are covered in the lumbar and thoracic regions by the lumbodorsal fascia, and in the cervical region by the nuchal fascia.
IV. Myology. 6. The Fasciæ and Muscles of the Trunk. a. The Deep Muscles of the Back 1918
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It arises, by fleshy fibers, from the lateral half of the grooved upper surface of the inguinal ligament, from the anterior two-thirds of the middle lip of the iliac crest, and from the posterior lamella of the lumbodorsal fascia.
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The aponeurosis of origin of the Serratus posterior inferior and the Latissimus dorsi are intimately blended with the lumbodorsal fascia.
IV. Myology. 6. The Fasciæ and Muscles of the Trunk. a. The Deep Muscles of the Back 1918
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The lumbodorsal fascia is a deep investing membrane which covers the deep muscles of the back of the trunk.
IV. Myology. 6. The Fasciæ and Muscles of the Trunk. a. The Deep Muscles of the Back 1918
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