Knee: Anterior Views Anatomy
Right knee in extension, Vastus intermedius muscle, Vastus lateralis
muscle lliotibial tract, Lateral patellar retinaculum, Lateral epicondyle of
femur, Fibular collateral ligament and bursa, Biceps femoris tendon and its inferior
subtendinous bursa, Dashed oval indicates bursa deep to iliotibial tract, Insertion
of iliotibial tract to Gerdy’s tubercle and oblique line of tibia, Common
fibular nerve, Head of fibula, Fibularis longus muscle, Extensor digitorum
longus muscle, Tibialis anterior muscle, Femur, Articularis genus muscle, Vastus
medialis muscle,
Rectus femoris tendon becoming, Quadriceps femoris tendon, Patella,
Medial epicondyle of femur, Medial patellar retinaculum, Tibial collateral
ligament, Semitendinosus, Gracilis, and Sartorius tendons, Anserine bursa, Medial
condyle of tibia, Patellar ligament, Tibial tuberosity, Gastrocnemius muscle, Joint
opened, knee slightly in flexion, Femur, Articularis genus muscle, Synovial
membrane (cut edge), Lateral condyle of femur, Origin of popliteus
tendon (covered by synovial membrane), Subpopliteal recess, Lateral meniscus, Fibular
collateral ligament, Head of fibula, Patella (articular surface on posterior
aspect), Vastus lateralis muscle (reflected inferiorly), Suprapatellar
(synovial) bursa, Cruciate ligaments (covered by synovial membrane), Medial
condyle of femur, Infrapatellar synovial fold, Medial meniscus, Alar folds (cut),
Infrapatellar fat pads (lined by synovial membrane), Suprapatellar (synovial)
bursa (roof reflected), Vastus medialis muscle (reflected inferiorly),
Pes anserinus.
