Radiology Lexicon

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Preferred Name

posterior cruciate ligament
Synonyms
Definitions

A strong ligament of the knee that originates from the anterolateral surface of the medial condyle of the femur, passes posteriorly and inferiorly between the condyles, and attaches to the posterior intercondylar area of the tibia. [MeSH]
ID

http://radlex.org/RID/RID2784
Attaches_to

http://radlex.org/RID/RID39636
Constitutional_Part_Of

http://radlex.org/RID/RID2751
Definition

A strong ligament of the knee that originates from the anterolateral surface of the medial condyle of the femur, passes posteriorly and inferiorly between the condyles, and attaches to the posterior intercondylar area of the tibia. [MeSH]
FMAID

44617
Has_insertion

http://radlex.org/RID/RID39636
Has_origin

http://radlex.org/RID/RID49271
Has_Regional_Part

http://radlex.org/RID/RID48245

http://radlex.org/RID/RID48248
label

RID2784
Part_Of

http://radlex.org/RID/RID2751
Preferred_name

posterior cruciate ligament
prefixIRI

RID2784
prefLabel

posterior cruciate ligament
UMLS_ID

C0080039
subClassOf

http://radlex.org/RID/RID7835
Has_Part

http://radlex.org/RID/RID48245

http://radlex.org/RID/RID48248
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