Lateral condyle of the tibia

Study entry

Description

Lateral expansion of the proximal end, with the articular surface slightly convex on top.

Relations

It articulates with the lateral condyle of the femur and, behind and below, with the head of the fibula.

Palpation

In front, beside the patellar ligament.

Source: cap. 7, «Huesos del miembro inferior: tibia» y «Anatomía de superficie»

Other structures in this region

• Ilium
• Ischium
• Pubis
• Ala of the ilium
• Anterior superior iliac spine
• Anterior inferior iliac spine
• Posterior superior iliac spine
• Posterior inferior iliac spine