- April 28, 2026The ligament of Humphrey is the anterior meniscofemoral ligament, passing from the lateral meniscus posterior horn anterior to the PCL…
- April 28, 2026The ligament of Wrisberg is the posterior meniscofemoral ligament, larger and more commonly present than the Humphrey ligament (found in…
- April 28, 2026The coronary ligaments are the short peripheral ligamentous attachments connecting the meniscal periphery to the adjacent tibial rim. They allow…
- April 28, 2026The posteromedial corner of the knee includes the superficial MCL, posterior oblique ligament, and semimembranosus expansions. PMC injury occurs in…
- April 28, 2026The medial capsular ligament is the deep medial knee stabiliser, comprising the meniscofemoral and meniscotibial components (coronary ligament) that tether…
- April 28, 2026The posterolateral corner of the knee comprises the LCL, popliteus tendon, popliteofibular ligament, arcuate ligament, and posterolateral joint capsule. Combined…
- April 28, 2026The patella is the largest sesamoid bone, embedded in the quadriceps tendon. Its posterior surface has medial and lateral articular…
- April 28, 2026The popliteus is the 'key' that unlocks the knee from full extension. In terminal extension (the last 0-5 degrees), the…
- April 28, 2026The anterior and posterior horn insertions of both menisci are fibrous anchor points that hold the menisci to the tibial…
- April 28, 2026The knee extensor mechanism is the kinematic chain of quadriceps tendon, patella, and patellar tendon that transmits quadriceps force to…