66 ligaments in Knee Clear × · alternate versions listed on each card
LigamentACL Anteromedial and Posterolateral Bundlesfasciculi ligamenti cruciati anteriorisKneeThe ACL has two functional bundles, anteromedial (AM) and posterolateral (PL), with complementary roles. The AM…
LigamentACL Posterolateral Bundlefasciculus posterolateralis ligamenti cruciati anteriorisKneeThe ACL posterolateral bundle is tightest in extension, when the pivot shift test is most provocative.…
LigamentAnterior Cruciate Ligamentligamentum cruciatum anteriusKneeThe ACL connects the anterior tibial plateau to the posterior medial wall of the lateral femoral…
LigamentAnterior Cruciate Ligament: Anteromedial Bundlefasciculus anteromedialis ligamenti cruciati anteriorisKneeThe ACL has two functional bundles, the anteromedial (AM) and posterolateral (PL). The AM bundle is…
LigamentAnterior Lateral Meniscal Horn Attachmentinsertio anterior cornus lateralis menisciKneeThe anterior horn of the lateral meniscus attaches to the anterior intercondylar area lateral to the…
LigamentAnterior Medial Meniscal Horn Attachmentinsertio anterior cornus medialis menisciKneeThe anterior horn of the medial meniscus attaches by a broad root to the anterior intercondylar…
LigamentAnterolateral Ligament (ALL)ligamentum anterolaterale genusKneeThe anterolateral ligament was re-described in 2013 by Claes and colleagues as a distinct ligamentous structure…
LigamentArcuate Ligament (Knee) Detailligamentum arcuatum genus detailKneeThe arcuate ligament of the knee is an inverted Y-shaped capsular thickening in the posterolateral corner,…
LigamentCoronary Ligaments of Kneeligamenta coronaria genusKneeThe coronary ligaments (meniscotibial ligaments) anchor the peripheral margins of both menisci to the tibial plateau…
LigamentCoronary Ligament Tendon (Meniscal)tendines cornuum menisciKneeThe anterior and posterior horn insertions of both menisci are fibrous anchor points that hold the…
LigamentDeep Medial Collateral Ligament of the Kneeligamentum collaterale tibiale profundumKneeThe deep MCL (deep medial collateral ligament, also called the medial capsular ligament or mid-third medial…
LigamentFabellofibular Ligamentligamentum fabellifibulareKneeThe fabellofibular ligament runs from the fabella (the sesamoid bone in the lateral gastrocnemius tendon) to…
LigamentFibular Collateral Ligament (Full Overview)ligamentum collaterale fibulare (completus)KneeThe fibular collateral ligament (lateral collateral ligament) is a cord-like structure connecting the lateral femoral epicondyle…
LigamentFibular Collateral Ligament Detailligamentum collaterale fibulare detailKneeThe fibular collateral ligament (LCL) connects the lateral femoral epicondyle to the fibular head as the…
LigamentIntermeniscal Ligamentligamentum transversum genusKneeThe intermeniscal (transverse) ligament connects the anterior horns of both menisci across the anterior intercondylar area,…
LigamentKaplan Fibers of the Iliotibial Bandfibrae Kaplani tractus iliotibialisKneeThe Kaplan fibers are the deep attachments of the iliotibial band to the distal lateral femur,…
LigamentKnee Arcuate Ligamentligamentum arcuatum genusKneeThe arcuate popliteal ligament is a Y-shaped thickening of the posterolateral knee capsule. Its stem arises…
LigamentKnee Medial Parapatellar Plicaplica synovialis mediopatellarisKneeThe medial parapatellar plica (medial shelf) is a synovial fold running from the suprapatellar pouch medially…
LigamentKnee Posterolateral Cornercomplexus anguli posterolateralis genusKneeThe posterolateral corner of the knee is a complex of structures including the lateral collateral ligament,…
LigamentKnee Posteromedial Cornercomplexus anguli posteromedialis genusKneeThe posteromedial corner includes the posterior oblique ligament, semimembranosus tendon and its expansions, and the posteromedial…
LigamentLateral Capsular Ligament Kneecapsula articularis genus lateralisKneeThe lateral knee capsular ligament (mid-third lateral capsular ligament) is the fibrous thickening of the lateral…
LigamentLateral Collateral Ligamentligamentum collaterale fibulareKneeThe lateral collateral ligament (LCL / fibular collateral ligament) of the knee runs from the lateral…
LigamentLateral Collateral Ligament (Knee): Fullligamentum collaterale fibulare genusKneeThe LCL is a cord-like extracapsular ligament (unlike the MCL which has deep capsular fibres) running…
LigamentLateral Meniscotibial Ligamentligamentum meniscotibiale lateraleKneeThe lateral meniscotibial ligament (lateral coronary ligament) is the short fibrous band connecting the periphery of…
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