Functional Anatomy of the Knee
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Introduction[edit | edit source]
Knee Structure[edit | edit source]
The knee joint include four bones: femur, tibia, patella and fibula. Only the fibula is indirectly involved in the knee joint
Bones and Articulations of the Knee[edit | edit source]
Bones | Articulations | Characteristic | Key palpation |
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Tibia
Femur |
Tibiofemoral joint | Femoral epicondyle
Tibial tubersity | |
Femur
Patella |
Patellofemoral joint | ||
Tibia
Fibula |
Superior Tibiofibular joint |
Knee Kinematics[edit | edit source]
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