Posterior cruciate ligament illustration

Illustration of the right knee joint with the posterior cruciate ligament (red) from behind (A), and from above (B)
  1. Posterior cruciate ligament -
    Lig. Cruciatum posterius
  2. Inner band -
    Lig. Collateral tibial
  3. Inner meniscus -
    Meniscus medialis
  4. Shin community -
    Corpus tibiae
  5. Calf community -
    Corpus fibulae
  6. Outer meniscus -
    Lateral meniscus
  7. Outer band -
    Lig. Collaterale fibulare
  8. Femur - Femur
  9. Intergranular pit -
    Intercondylar fossa
  10. Inner joint gnar -
    Medial condyle
  11. Anterior cruciate ligament -
    Ligament cruciatum anterius
  12. Transverse ligament of the knee joint -
    Transverse ligament genus
  13. Kneecap ligament -
    Ligament patellae

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