Joints & ligaments
Oblique popliteal ligament
Ligamentum popliteum obliquum
- System
- Joints & ligaments
- Regions
- Lower limb
- Side
- Left and right
- Part of
- Knee joint
DescriptionUnreviewed
The oblique popliteal ligament (posterior ligament) is a broad, flat, fibrous band, on the posterior knee.
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Names
- Latin
- Ligamentum popliteum obliquum
- English
- Oblique popliteal ligament
- French
- Ligament poplité oblique
- Spanish
- Ligamento poplíteo oblicuo
- Portuguese
- Ligamento poplíteo oblíquo
In the same group
- Anterior cruciate ligament
- Anterior meniscotibial ligament (Lateral meniscus)
- Anterior meniscotibial ligament (Medial meniscus)
- Arcuate popliteal ligament
- Articular capsule of knee joint
- Deep part of tibial collateral ligament
- Fibular collateral ligament
- Infrapatellar fat pad
- Lateral meniscus
- Medial meniscus
- Meniscopatellar ligament
- Popliteofibular ligament
- Posterior cruciate ligament
- Posterior meniscotibial ligament (Lateral meniscus)
- Posterior meniscotibial ligament (Medial meniscus)
- Superficial part of tibial collateral ligament
- Transverse ligament of knee