Cruciate ligament insertions onto the femur (mnemonic)

Last revised by Owen Kang on 26 Apr 2020

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Cid Barría L, Kang O, Knipe H, Cruciate ligament insertions onto the femur (mnemonic). Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 08 Jun 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-68194

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-68194

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https://radiopaedia.org/articles/68194

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68194

Article created:

19 May 2019, Luis Cid Barría

Disclosures:

At the time the article was created Luis Cid Barría had no recorded disclosures.

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Last revised:

26 Apr 2020, Owen Kang

Disclosures:

At the time the article was last revised Owen Kang had no recorded disclosures.

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6 times, by 3 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Musculoskeletal

Sections:

Mnemonics

Tags:

knee, cruciate ligaments, mnemonic, femur, acl, pcl

Synonyms:

AEPI

The location of the cruciate ligament insertions onto the femur can be remembered with the mnemonic:

AEPI

Mnemonic

AE: anterior onto external condyle
PI: posterior onto internal condyle

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Cruciate ligament insertions onto the femur (mnemonic)

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