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TIBIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT [4 records]

Record 1 2012-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Muscles and Tendons
DEF

A ligament posteromedial to the knee joint, extending from the medial epicondyle of the femur to the medial condyle of the tibia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muscles et tendons
DEF

Ligament reliant la face sous-cutanée du condyle fémoral interne à la face interne de l'extrémité supérieure du tibia.

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

Compression fracture of the lateral tibial plateau often associated with avulsion of the medial collateral ligament of the knee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Fracture par enfoncement du plateau tibial externe, souvent associée à un arrachement du ligament latéral interne du genou.

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Muscles and Tendons
DEF

A fibrous expansion blending with the capsule of the knee joint and extending from the distal end of the tendon of the vastus medialis muscle to the margins of the patella, the ligamentum patellae, and the medial condyle of the tibia, and posteriorly to the tibial collateral ligament.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muscles et tendons
DEF

Épaississement de la capsule à base rotulienne se fixant sur la face latérale du condyle interne et adhérant à l'expansion des vastes.

Spanish

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Record 4 1983-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations

Spanish

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