Use of ultrasound guidance may provide reproducible femoral positioning of the anterolateral graft posterior and proximal to the lateral epicondyle compared with the use of palpation alone ...

Centered over the lateral femoral epicondyle, a 3-cm to 4-cm incision is made longitudinally along the distal lateral aspect of the femur in line with the iliotibial band (ITB).

It was first described by Paul Segond in 1879 as a "pearly, resistant, fibrous band" connecting the lateral femoral epicondyle to the lateral condyle of the tibia. However, its identification ...

Iliotibial band syndrome (ITBS) is very common in runners as repetitive knee flexion can cause friction as the IT band slides over the lateral femoral epicondyle. 1,2 Downhill running and running ...

November 12, 2013 Procedure Can Treat Stiff-Knee Gait in Spastic Cerebral Palsy ...

Growing pains are common in maturing children, but sometimes this growth can be irregular and cause injury. Discoid lateral meniscus (DLM), a misshapen knee cartilage, is one such occurrence that ...

The diagram of the right knee shows the joint’s important structures: the lateral femoral epicondyle (LFE), lateral collateral ligament (LCL), popliteofibular ligament (PFL), popliteus tendon ...

This analysis consisted of two groups, a pre- osteochondritis group with DLM and osteochondritis dissecans of the outer femoral epicondyle, and a non-osteochondritis dissecans DLM group.