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LIGAMENTS Flashcards

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Ligament extends from lateral epicondyle of femur to fibular head

A

Lateral (Fibular) Collateral Ligament

LCL

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Ligament extends from medial epicondyle of femur to medial condyle of tibia

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Medial (Tibial) Collateral Ligament

MCL

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Ligament attachment of anterior intercondylar area of tibia to posterior and medial side of lateral femoral condyle

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Anterior Cruciate Ligament

ACL

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Ligament attachment of posterior intercondylar area of tibia to anterior and lateral side of medial femoral condyle

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Posterior Cruciate Ligament

PCL

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5
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Ligament checks varus deviation

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Lateral (Fibular) Collateral Ligament

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Ligament checks valgus deviation

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Medial (Tibial) Collateral Ligament

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Ligament is loose when knee is flexed and stretched when extended. Checks knee extension

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Anterior Cruciate Ligament

ACL

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Ligament is loose when extended and stretched in flexion. Checks knee flexion

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Posterior Cruciate Ligament

PCL

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