An anterior cruciate ligament, or ACL, injury involves the knee, specifically the ligament connecting the anterior tibial plateau to the posterior femoral intercondylar notch. Vigorous activities such as sports and weight training frequently cause...
The theory behind strengthening the VMO, or vastus medialis obliquus, is based upon the muscle's line of pull that acts upon the patella during knee movement. When the knee is bent the vastus lateralis muscle pulls the patella laterally from the...
The intercondylar eminence is a structure of the tibia. Between the articular facets of the proximal tibia, but nearer the posterior than the anterior aspect of the ...
In`ter`con´dy`lar. a. 1. (Anat.) Between condyles; as, the intercondylar fossa or notch of the femur.
intercondylar [in'ter-kon´d'-lar] between two condyles. intercondylar. between two condyles. intercondylar eminences. see intercondylar tubercle.
noun 1. Anatomy . the smooth surface area at the end of a bone, forming part of a joint. 2. (in arthropods) a similar process formed from the hard integument. Origin ...
Definition of INTERCONDYLAR: situated between two condyles
In·ter·con·dy·loid, a. (Anat.) Between condyles; as, the intercondylar fossa or notch of the femur.
In front, the condyles are but slightly prominent, and are separated from one another by a smooth shallow articular depression called the patellar surface; behind ...
intercondylar Between two condyles. i. eminences ' see intercondylar tubercle . i. fossa ' between the condy
Fractures of the tibial intercondylar eminence (see images below) are observed mostly in children and adolescents, often after minimal trauma; good results ...
Shape of the intercondylar notch of the human femur: a comparison of osteoarthritic and non-osteoarthritic bones from a skeletal sample
