Knee Anatomy PDF
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Universidad CEU San Pablo
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This document provides information on the anatomy of the knee, including details on the femur, tibia, patella, and various associated structures. It appears to be part of a larger human anatomy study.
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TOPIC 9: KNEE Basic Anatomy Function: alters length of the lower extremity, stability during weight bearing, mobility for Ambulation. Femur-Femoral condyles. Intercondylar gropove. Tibial plateau Fibular: no function of main joints. Patella: posterior articular cartilage Very...
TOPIC 9: KNEE Basic Anatomy Function: alters length of the lower extremity, stability during weight bearing, mobility for Ambulation. Femur-Femoral condyles. Intercondylar gropove. Tibial plateau Fibular: no function of main joints. Patella: posterior articular cartilage Very stable joint. > stability