Lateral condyle of femur
The lateral condyle is one of the two projections on the lower extremity of the femur. The other one is the medial condyle. The lateral condyle is the more prominent and is broader both in its front-to-back and transverse diameters.
| Lateral condyle of femur | |
|---|---|
Lower extremity of right femur viewed from below. | |
Left knee-joint from behind, showing interior ligaments. | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | condylus lateralis femoris |
| TA98 | A02.5.04.024 |
| TA2 | 1383 |
| FMA | 32859 |
| Anatomical terms of bone | |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.