Knee: Interior Views 8

See also Plate 505

Inferior view

lliotibial tract blended into lateral Patellar ligament

patellar retinaculum and capsule
Medial patellar retinaculum
blended into joint capsule
Bursa
Suprapatellar synovial bursa
Subpopliteal recess
Synovial membrane (cut edge)
Popliteus tendon
Infrapatellar synovial fold
Fibular collateral ligament Posterior cruciate ligament
Bursa Tibial collateral ligament
(superficial and deep fibers)
Lateral condyle of femur
Medial condyle of femur
Anterior cruciate ligament Oblique popliteal ligament
Arcuate popliteal ligament Semimembranosus tendon
Posterior aspect

Superior view
Semimembranosus tendon
Posterior meniscofemoral ligament
Oblique popliteal ligament
Arcuate popliteal ligament
Posterior cruciate ligament
Fibular collateral ligament
Tibial collateral ligament
Bursa (deep fibers bound to
Popliteus tendon medial meniscus)

Subpopliteal recess Medial meniscus

Lateral meniscus Synovial membrane

Superior articular surface Superior articular surface

of tibia (lateral facet) of tibia (medial facet)
Joint capsule
lliotibial tract
blended into capsule Anterior cruciate ligament
Infrapatellar fat pad Patellar ligament
Anterior aspect

Superior view: ligaments and cartilage removed

Attachment of posterior cruciate ligament Intercondylar eminence

Attachment of synovial membrane Attachment of synovial membrane

Superior articular surface

Superior articular surface of tibia (medial facet)
of tibia (lateral facet)

Attachment of anterior
Attachments of horns cruciate ligament
of lateral meniscus

Attachments of horns of medial meniscus

Tibial tuberosity
Anterior aspect

Knee Plate 499

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