- iliacosubfascial fossa
- an inconstant depression on the inner surface of the abdomen between the psoas muscle and the crest of the ilium; called also Biesiadecki f.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
fossa — A depression usually more or less longitudinal in shape below the level of the surface of a part. [L. a trench or ditch] acetabular f. [TA] a depressed area in the floor of the acetabulum superior to the … Medical dictionary
Biesiadecki fossa — Bie·sia·dec·ki fossa (byĕ syah detґske) [Alfred von Biesiadecki, Polish physician, 1839–1888] iliacosubfascial fossa … Medical dictionary
Biesiadecki fossa — iliacosubfascial f … Medical dictionary
Hernia — A general term referring to a protrusion of a tissue through the wall of the cavity in which it is normally contained. More specifically, a hernia often refers to an opening or weakness in the muscular structure of the wall of the abdomen. This… … Medical dictionary