Medical Definition of Lateral patellar retinaculum

1. Part of the aponeurosis of the vastus lateralis muscle passing lateral to the patella to attach to the tibial tuberosity. Synonym: retinaculum patellae laterale. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lateral Patellar Retinaculum

lateral nucleus of thalamus
lateral oblique radiograph
lateral occipital artery
lateral occipital sulcus
lateral occipitotemporal gyrus
lateral occlusion
lateral orbitofrontal branch
lateral palpebral commissure
lateral palpebral ligament
lateral palpebral raphe
lateral part of occipital bone
lateral part of posterior cervical intertransversarii muscles
lateral part of sacrum
lateral patellar retinaculum (current term)
lateral pectoral nerve
lateral pectoral nerves
lateral pericardiac lymph nodes
lateral periodontal abscess
lateral periodontal cyst
lateral pharyngeal space
lateral plantar artery
lateral plantar nerve
lateral plate
lateral plate mesoderm
lateral plate of pterygoid process
lateral pole
lateral popliteal nerve
lateral preoptic nucleus

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