Knee Anatomy

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Knee Anatomy

• Taelar Shelton, ATC, AT/L

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Bones

• Femur
• Tibia/Fibula
• Patella

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Patella
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Joints Patellofemoral Joint

• Saddle Joint
• Articulation of the patella and the femur
• Groove

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Joints Tibiofemoral Joint

• Hinge joint
• Articulation of the femur and tibia

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Ligaments

• ACL
• PCL
• MCL
• LCL

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Meniscus

• Medial- shaped like a C
• Larger than lateral

• Lateral- O shaped