Posterior knee anatomy (illustrations)

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard , 5 Apr 2010
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The posterior aspect of the knee is anatomically complex and especially laterally clinically important.

The posterolateral ligamentous complex of the knee includes:

Author: Frank Gaillard

License: CC-NC-BY-SA

  • -<p>The posterior aspect of the knee is anatomically complex and especially laterally clinically important. </p><p>The posterolateral ligamentous complex of the knee includes:</p><ul><li> <a href="/articles/arcuate-ligament" title="arcuate ligament">arcuate ligament</a></li><li><a href="/articles/fabellofibular-ligament" title="fabellofibular ligament">fabellofibular ligament</a></li><li><a href="/articles/popliteal-fibular-ligament" title="popliteal fibular ligament">popliteal fibular ligament</a></li><li><a href="/articles/lateral-collateral-ligament-of-the-knee" title="lateral collateral ligament of the knee">lateral collateral ligament</a></li><li>biceps femoris tendon</li></ul><p>Author: Frank Gaillard
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  • -</p><p>License: <a href="../../../../licence"> CC-NC-BY-SA</a></p>
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The posterior aspect of the knee is anatomically complex and especially laterally clinically important.

The posterolateral ligamentous complex of the knee includes:

Author: Frank Gaillard

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Posterior knee
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Posterior knee
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Posterior knee with popliteus muscle and popliteal fibular lig
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Posterior knee with popliteus muscle
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Arcuate ligament of the knee
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Arcuate ligament of the knee
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Oblique ligament of the knee Posterior view of the knee with oblique ligament and semimembranosus insertion.
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Oblique ligament of the knee Posterior view of the knee with oblique ligament and semimembranosus insertion.
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Posterior knee with popliteus muscle and popliteal fibular lig
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Posterolateral ligamentous complex of the knee Posterolateral ligamentous complex of the knee including arcuate ligament, fabellofibular ligament, popliteal fibular ligament, lateral collateral ligament, biceps femoris tendon.
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Posterolateral ligamentous complex Posterolateral ligamentous complex of the knee including arcuate ligament, fabellofibular ligament, popliteal fibular ligament, lateral collateral ligament, biceps femoris tendon.
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Posterolateral ligamentous complex Posterolateral ligamentous complex of the knee including arcuate ligament, fabellofibular ligament, popliteal fibular ligament, lateral collateral ligament, biceps femoris tendon.
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Posterior knee with popliteus muscle
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