Medical Definition of Ligamentum popliteum arcuatum

1. A broad fibrous band attached above to the lateral condyle of the femur and passing medially and downward, blending with the posterior part of the fibrous capsule of the knee joint, arching over the tendon of the popliteus muscle. Synonym: ligamentum popliteum arcuatum, popliteal arch, posterior ligament of knee. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ligamentum Popliteum Arcuatum

ligamentum ovarii proprium
ligamentum palpebrale externum
ligamentum palpebrale laterale
ligamentum palpebrale mediale
ligamentum patellae
ligamentum pectinatum
ligamentum pectinatum anguli iridocornealis
ligamentum pectinatum iridis
ligamentum phrenicocolicum
ligamentum phrenicolienale
ligamentum phrenicosplenicum
ligamentum pisohamatum
ligamentum pisometacarpeum
ligamentum plantare longum
ligamentum popliteum arcuatum (current term)
ligamentum popliteum obliquum
ligamentum pterygospinale
ligamentum puboprostaticum laterale
ligamentum puboprostaticum mediale
ligamentum pubovesicale
ligamentum pulmonale
ligamentum quadratum
ligamentum radiatum
ligamentum radiocarpale dorsale
ligamentum radiocarpale palmare

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