"On behinds, the fibrous bands are connected deeper into the muscle and the bone," he said.

Ligaments are dense fibrous bands that connect bones to each other.

The marrow cells in question cling to narrow fibrous bands inside the bone.

Adhesions are fibrous bands that form between tissues and organs, often as a result of injury during surgery.

The other 40% of patients have a bony spur or a fibrous band that passes through the two hemicords.

Ligament: fibrous band of tissue, in theory tough and stretchy at the same time, holds your pieces together except when it doesn't.

When these fibrous bands form around the developing skull, the bones will not form properly.

Known as "plum pockets", they appear pale green, leathery to the touch, and hollow with the exception of a few fibrous bands.

The thick fibrous bands at the bottom of the heel get inflamed and cause excruciating pain.

These fibrous bands create the impressive 'washboard' look of the abdominals.