Espiral AtlasMedial condyle of the femur
condylus medialis femoris
Study entry
Description
One of the two masses that form almost all of the distal end of the femur, on the inner side.
Relations
It articulates with the meniscus and the medial condyle of the tibia; in flexion and extension, the menisci and the tibia glide over the inferior and posterior surfaces.
Palpation
Under the skin, with the knee flexed or extended.
Source: cap. 7, «Huesos del miembro inferior: fémur» y «Anatomía de superficie»