Medial collateral ligament facts for kids
Ligament: Medial collateral ligament | ||
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Diagram of the knee. (Medial collateral ligament labeled at center right.) | ||
Latin | ligamentum collaterale tibiale | |
Gray's | subject #93 341 | |
From | medial condyle of femur | |
To | medial condyle of tibia | |
MeSH | A02.513.514.162.600 | |
Dorlands/Elsevier | l_09/12491979 |
The medial collateral ligament (often known as the tibial collateral ligament, or abbreviated to MCL) is one of the four major ligaments of the knee.
See also
In Spanish: Ligamento colateral tibial para niños
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