Anterior Cruciate Ligament [ligamentum cruciatum anterius]
- Terms
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ligamentum cruciatum anterior
ligamentum cruciatum craniale
přední zkřížený vaz
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Anterior Cranial Cruciate Ligament
Cranial Cruciate Ligament
Cruciate Ligament, Anterior
A strong ligament of the knee that originates from the posteromedial portion of the lateral condyle of the femur, passes anteriorly and inferiorly between the condyles, and attaches to the depression in front of the intercondylar eminence of the tibia.
- Annotation
- /surg: consider also ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION
- DUI
- D016118 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0024623
- Previous indexing
- Knee Joint (1966-1990); Ligaments, Articular (1966-1990)
- History note
- 91
- Public note
- 91
Combination
- injuries
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
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- abnormalities
- AH
- anatomy & histology 8
- BS
- blood supply
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- chemistry
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- cytology
- DG
- diagnostic imaging 6
- DE
- drug effects
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- embryology
- EN
- enzymology
- GD
- growth & development
- IM
- immunology
- IR
- innervation
- ME
- metabolism
- MI
- microbiology
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology 21
- PH
- physiology 7
- PP
- physiopathology 13
- RE
- radiation effects 1
- SU
- surgery 93
- TR
- transplantation 6
- UL
- ultrastructure 1
- VI
- virology