Landmark · Skeletal system
Superior articular surface of lateral condyle
Facies articularis superior condyli lateralis
- System
- Skeletal system
- Regions
- Lower limb
- Side
- Left and right
- Landmark on
- Tibia
DescriptionUnreviewed
The lateral articular surface of the tibial plateau, nearly circular, is concave from side to side, but slightly convex from before backward, especially at its posterior part, where it is prolonged on to the posterior surface for a short distance.
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Names
- Latin
- Facies articularis superior condyli lateralis
- English
- Superior articular surface of lateral condyle
- French
- Surface articulaire supérieure du condyle latéral
- Spanish
- Cara articular superior del cóndilo lateral
- Portuguese
- Superfície articular superior do côndilo lateral