Dissecting means you are using scissors to open up layers of tissue, called fascial planes, to get to the kidney.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American] Reference

Extensive crenation of superficial muscular and fascial tissue secondary to disruptor damage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rihannsu: The Bloodwing Voyages] Reference

Her third cut split the sheetlike fascial layer, all shiny and white, where the muscles converged.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Silent Cradle]

Sacral rocking stimulates the sacral plexus and loosens energy blocks and fascial restrictions within the pelvis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hooping.org | Blog | The Healing Art of Hooping] Reference

The cutaneous, fascial, muscular, and membranous layers of the abdominal parietes are continued into those of the scrotum.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

G, Plate 13, is closed by a part of the fascial membrane, g, extended across from the pectoral muscle, E, to the latissimus dorsi tendon, K.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

Over this fascial process lies the median basilic vein, F B, Plate 15, accompanying which are seen some branches of the internal cutaneous nerve.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

Above all three structures is stretched that dense fibrous band of the fascia, H, Plate 16, which becomes incorporated with the common fascial covering of the forearm.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

A compartment syndrome is a serious complication which occurs when the pressure in a closed fascial compartment rises sufficiently high to cause nerve and tissue injuries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Emergency Room Errors] Reference

In Plate 15, the artery, C, is shown in its situation beneath the fascial aponeurosis, which comes off from the tendon of the biceps, a portion of which has been cut away; and the venous vessel, F.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

Theories that heredity is responsible have their supporters and advocates of hypotheses attributing it to disease of the sciatic nerve, patellar subluxation, fascial contraction of various muscles, "dry spavin".    From Wordnik.com.  [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference

No noticeable evidence of injury to the skin was to be seen on its outer surface, but on the fascial side a cyanotic congested area, which was situated immediately over the site of the ruptured tendon, was very evident.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference

However, in a general way, cases of recent affection are thought more favorable than are those of long standing or in old animals where myositis and other muscular and fascial affections exist owing to years of hard service.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference

I applied the lunar caustic deeply in the wound, and directed a poultice and a cold lotion to be kept upon the inflamed parts; and suspecting fascial inflammation, I took away ten ounces of blood and administered purgative medicine.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers] Reference

Do not perform fascial stretching if your muscle is not pumped.    From Wordnik.com.  [EzineArticles] Reference

Virtue had it in both shins, and on Oct. 6, had surgery to cut the fascial tissues, to release the pressure.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference

Midfielder/forward Nate Jaqua underwent surgery on April 7 in Philadelphia for a lower abdominal fascial repair.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seattle Times] Reference

These different structures derive their special fascial coverings from the processes that bound this compartment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference

Also, trying it on those muscles that "pump up" easily would be the most productive use of the fascial stretching technique.    From Wordnik.com.  [EzineArticles] Reference

John has trained countless amateur and professional bodybuilders and has used fascial stretching on them to increase muscle girth.    From Wordnik.com.  [EzineArticles] Reference

Open or endoscopic plantar fascia release surgery (EPF) is often used; complications such as increased pain, nerve injury, fascial rupture and infection can occur.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

The prostatic veins form a well-marked prostatic plexus which lies partly in the fascial sheath of the prostate and partly between the sheath and the prostatic capsule.    From Wordnik.com.  [VII. The Veins. 3d. The Veins of the Lower Extremity, Abdomen, and Pelvis] Reference

The NovaMesh Ventral Hernia Mesh features improved resistance to tissue adhesion on the visceral-facing surface, and promotes excellent tissue ingrowth on the fascial surface.    From Wordnik.com.  [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference

Utilizing the fascial, craniosacral and electromagnetic systems of the body, the student is taught to localize and correct restrictive patterns causing the patient's symptoms.    From Wordnik.com.  [HeraldNet.com Local, Sports, Business and Entertainment News] Reference

Parsons (Journal of Anatomy and Physiology, vol. xliv) regards the carotid sheath and the fascial planes in the neck as structures which are artificially produced by dissection.    From Wordnik.com.  [IV. Myology. 5b. The Lateral Cervical Muscles] Reference

Rupture of the cervical esophagus is usually followed by cervical emphysema and cervical abscess, both of which often burrow into the mediastinum along the fascial layers of the neck.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery] Reference

—The fascia of the pelvis may be resolved into: (a) the fascial sheaths of the Obturator internus, Piriformis, and pelvic diaphragm; (b) the fascia associated with the pelvic viscera.    From Wordnik.com.  [IV. Myology. 6e. The Muscles and Fasciæ of the Pelvis] Reference

Although there doesn't appear to be any scientific studies on the effectiveness of fascial stretching, there does appear to be plenty of anecdotal data that indicates that this training technique works.    From Wordnik.com.  [EzineArticles] Reference

The parietal portion is loosely connected with the fascial lining of the abdomen and pelvis, but is more closely adherent to the under surface of the diaphragm, and also in the middle line of the abdomen.    From Wordnik.com.  [XI. Splanchnology. 2e. The Abdomen] Reference

The sheath assumes the form of a short funnel, the wide end of which is directed upward, while the lower, narrow end fuses with the fascial investment of the vessels, about 4 cm. below the inguinal ligament.    From Wordnik.com.  [VI. The Arteries. 6. The Arteries of the Lower Extremity] Reference

Although the connective tissues forming the fascial planes of the back have been hypothesized to play a role in the pathogenesis of chronic LBP, there have been no previous studies quantitatively evaluating connective tissue structure in this condition.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

Slipping the instrument’s dull, round metal probe into the incision, he lifted away the skin to create a pocket between its subcutaneous layer and the thick fascial weave encasing the pig’s skull.    From Wordnik.com.  [CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Skin Deep] Reference

Excellent tissue ingrowth on the fascial surface.    From Wordnik.com.  [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference

Typographical errors: sub-facial for sub-fascial.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference

Specializing in assessing and addressing fascial restrictions associated with Scoliosis, Sciatica, TMJ, Fascitis, Fibromyalgia, CTS, RLS and common aches and pains in the legs, hips, back, neck, shoulder, and hands.    From Wordnik.com.  [We Blog A Lot] Reference