epifascial
/ɛpɪˈfæʃɪəl/Definitions
1. adjective
relating to or situated above the fascia (a layer of tissue separating muscles or groups of muscles)
“The surgeon carefully dissected the epifascial tissue to expose the underlying muscle.”
2. adjective
relating to or situated on the outside of the fascia (a layer of tissue separating muscles or groups of muscles)
“The epifascial layer of the muscle was carefully separated to access the affected area.”