- May 2, 2026The posteromedial corner includes the posterior oblique ligament, semimembranosus tendon and its expansions, and the posteromedial capsule, working with the…
- May 2, 2026The patellar ligament is the strong, flat band connecting the inferior patella to the tibial tuberosity, completing the extensor mechanism…
- May 2, 2026The ACL connects the anterior tibial plateau to the posterior medial wall of the lateral femoral condyle, acting as the…
- May 2, 2026The PCL is the strongest intracapsular knee ligament, connecting the posterior tibial plateau to the anterior medial femoral condyle, serving…
- May 2, 2026The medial collateral ligament (MCL / tibial collateral ligament) of the knee is a broad flat ligament running from the…
- May 2, 2026The lateral collateral ligament (LCL / fibular collateral ligament) of the knee runs from the lateral femoral epicondyle to the…
- May 2, 2026The medial patellofemoral ligament is the primary passive restraint preventing lateral dislocation of the patella, providing approximately 50 to 60…
- May 2, 2026The tibial spines are the paired bony peaks of the intercondylar eminence — the medial and lateral tibial spines —…
- May 2, 2026The patellar apex is the inferior pointed tip of the patella, providing the origin of the patellar tendon (patellar ligament).…
- May 2, 2026The posterior patellar surface comprises the articular and non-articular portions. The articular surface is divided by a vertical ridge into…