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Epicranial aponeurosis

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by loose cellular tissue, which allows the aponeurosis, carrying with it the integument, to move through a considerable distance.
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is usually appropriate for these, as there is little risk of further damage to surrounding structures.
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Knowledge articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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Muscles of the head, face, and neck. (Epicranial aponeurosis visible at top labeled
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The epicranial aponeurosis is also known as the aponeurosis epicranialis (from
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at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center - "Cranial Fossae: Layers of the scalp"
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Cunningham, Craig; Scheuer, Louise; Black, Sue (2016). "5 - The Skull".
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is defined as bleeding between the epicranial aponeurosis and the
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Stewart, Christopher C. (2007). "143 - Neurosurgical Issues".
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On either side, the epicranial aponeurosis attaches to the
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In humans, the epicranial aponeurosis originates from the
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by the firm, dense, fibro-fatty layer which forms the
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Epicranial aponeurosis from a frontal view, labeled
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Anatomical terminology
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aponeurosis
dense fibrous tissue
skull
humans
external occipital protuberance
highest nuchal lines
occipital bone
occipitofrontalis muscle
frontalis muscle
anterior auricular muscles
superior auricular muscles

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