Radiology Lexicon

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Preferred Name

anterior cruciate ligament
Synonyms

Vorderes Kreuzband

ACL

ligamentum cruciatum anterius
Definitions

A strong ligament of the knee that originates from the posteromedial portion of the lateral condyle of the femur, passes anteriorly and inferiorly between the condyles, and attaches to the depression in front of the intercondylar eminence of the tibia. [MeSH]
ID

http://radlex.org/RID/RID2781
Acronym

ACL
Attaches_to

http://radlex.org/RID/RID48279

http://radlex.org/RID/RID49286
Constitutional_Part_Of

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

A strong ligament of the knee that originates from the posteromedial portion of the lateral condyle of the femur, passes anteriorly and inferiorly between the condyles, and attaches to the depression in front of the intercondylar eminence of the tibia. [MeSH]
FMAID

44614
Has_insertion

http://radlex.org/RID/RID48279
Has_origin

http://radlex.org/RID/RID49286
Has_Regional_Part

http://radlex.org/RID/RID48255

http://radlex.org/RID/RID48252
label

RID2781
Part_Of

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

anterior cruciate ligament
Preferred_name_German

ligamentum cruciatum anterius
prefixIRI

RID2781
Synonym

ligamentum cruciatum anterius
Synonym_German

Vorderes Kreuzband
UMLS_ID

C0078960
subClassOf

http://radlex.org/RID/RID7835
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