Morphology of Anterolateral Ligament of the Knee: A Cadaveric Observation with Clinical Insight

Figure 1

(a) Schematic drawing showing the LCL with no ALL present on the lateral knee. ALL: anterolateral ligament; LCL: lateral collateral ligament; PT: popliteus tendon; GT: Gerdy’s tubercle. (b) Schematic drawing showing the ALL (its proximal bifurcation from LCL) and its important relations on the lateral knee. ALL: anterolateral ligament; LCL: lateral collateral ligament; PT: popliteus tendon; GT: Gerdy’s tubercle.

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