Transverse ligament of knee
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The transverse or (anterior) meniscomeniscal ligament is a ligament in the knee joint that connects the anterior convex margin of the lateral meniscus to the anterior end of the medial meniscus.
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Transverse ligament of knee | |
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Details | |
From | lateral meniscus |
To | medial meniscus |
Identifiers | |
Latin | ligamentum transversum genus |
TA98 | A03.6.08.006 |
TA2 | 1889 |
FMA | 76856 |
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It is divided into several strips in ten percent of subjects[1] and its thickness varies considerably in different subjects.