Illustration popliteal pain

Illustration of the hollow of the knee: the hollow of the right knee with the knee joint and muscles

Back of the knee pain
A - tear of the outer band / inner band
B - injuries to the menisci
C - osteoarthritis
D - popliteal cyst / Baker's cyst
E - thrombosis

  1. Inner meniscus -
    Medial meniscus
  2. Inner band -
    Ligament collateral tibial
  3. Popliteal muscle -
    Popliteus muscle
  4. Shin - Tibia
  5. Internal calf muscle -
    M. gastrocnemius, caput mediale
  6. External calf muscle -
    M. gastrocnemius, caput laterale
  7. Two-headed hamstrings
    Biceps femoris muscle
  8. Half-tendon muscle -
    Semitendinosus muscle
  9. Femur - Femur
  10. Posterior cruciate ligament -
    Posterior cruciate ligament
  11. Articular cartilage -
    Cartilago articularis
  12. Anterior cruciate ligament -
    Ligament cruciatum anterius
  13. Outer meniscus -
    Lateral meniscus
  14. Outer band -
    Ligamentum collaterale fibulare
  15. Fibula - Fibula

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