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POPLITEUS TENDON [2 records]

Record 1 1995-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Musculoskeletal System
CONT

The principle anatomical structures of the PLC [posterolateral corner] include the lateral collateral ligament, the popliteus tendon, the arcuate ligament, the fabello fibular ligament, the posterolateral condylar capsule, and the posterior horn of the lateral meniscus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
CONT

Le PAPE [point d'angle postéro-externe] comprend le muscle poplité et son tendon, la coque condylienne externe, le ligament poplité arqué, le ligament fabello péronier et la corne postérieure du ménisque externe.

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

An occasional ligament apparently replacing the short lateral ligament when the fabella is present;

CONT

The principle(sic!) anatomical structures of the PLC [posterolateral corner] include the lateral collateral ligament, the popliteus tendon, the arcuate ligament, the fabello fibular ligament, the posterolateral condylar capsule, and the posterior horn of the lateral meniscus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
CONT

Le PAPE [point d'angle postéro-externe] comprend le muscle poplité et son tendon, la coque condylienne externe, le ligament poplité arqué, le ligament fabello péronier et la corne postérieure du ménisque externe.

Spanish

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