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lateral epicondyle of femur
- Term ID
- UBERON:0009986
- Synonyms
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- e. lateralis femoris
- lateral femoral epicondyle
- Definition
- The lateral epicondyle of the femur, smaller and less prominent than the medial epicondyle, gives attachment to the fibular collateral ligament of the knee-joint. Directly below it is a small depression from which a smooth well-marked groove curves obliquely upward and backward to the posterior extremity of the condyle. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lateral_epicondyle_of_the_femur
- References
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- galen:LateralFemoralEpicondyle
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lateral_epicondyle_of_the_femur
- http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/209275007
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