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Posterior Oblique Ligament

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Description: - thickening of the medial capsular ligament attached proximally to adductor tubercle of femur and distally to tibia & posterior aspect of the capsule;
- anatomically this is the third (deep) layer of the medial compartment;
Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics

Type: Reference Material
Author/Contact: C.R.Wheeless
Institution: Duke
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Language: English

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Added: Mon Feb 04 2002
Last Modified: Sat Apr 12 2008