Patellar tendon

Changed by Geon Oh, 18 Jan 2017

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The patellar tendon (sometimes called the patellar ligament) is is attached to the continuationinferior aspect of the patella and tibial tuberosity. Superior to patella is the quadriceps femoris tendon inferior to the patella. It is attached above to the margins and apex of the patella and below to the tibial tuberosity.

  • -<p>The <strong>patellar tendon </strong>(sometimes called the <strong>patellar ligament</strong>) is the continuation of the <a href="/articles/quadriceps-femoris">quadriceps femoris</a> tendon inferior to the patella. It is attached above to the margins and apex of the patella and below to the tibial tuberosity.</p>
  • +<p>The <strong>patellar tendon </strong>(sometimes called the <strong>patellar ligament</strong>) is attached to the inferior aspect of the patella and tibial tuberosity. Superior to patella is the <a href="/articles/quadriceps-femoris">quadriceps femoris</a> tendon. </p>

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