Illustration of the outer knee ligament tear

External ligament tear: right knee joint from the front (A)
  1. Outer band
    (= outer sideband
    of the knee joint) -
    Ligamentum collaterale fibulare
  2. Joint capsule -
    Articular capsule
  3. Femur - Femur
  4. Kneecap - patella
  5. Inner band
    (= inner sideband
    of the knee joint) -
    Tibial collateral ligament
  6. Inner meniscus -
    Medial meniscus
  7. Anterior cruciate ligament -
    Ligamentum cruciatum anterius
  8. Outer meniscus -
    Lateral meniscus
  9. Shin - Tibia
  10. Fibula - Fibula

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