Anatomy
Convex eminence at lateral aspect of lower end of femur; fibular (lateral) collateral ligament (LCL) attached, running down to head of fibula.
Clinical
4 major knee ligaments; MCL (medial/tibial collateral ligament, medial epicondyle femur to medial condyle tibia), LCL (lateral/fibular epicondyle femur to head fibula), ACL (anterior cruciate ligament, from inside of lateral femoral condyle to front of intercondyler eminence on superior surface tibia), PCL (posterior cruciate ligament, from inside of medial femoral condyle to back of intercondyler eminence).
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