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The knee is a complex joint that allows both mobility and stability. It consists of two joints - the tibiofemoral joint and the patellofemoral joint. The tibiofemoral joint is supported by ligaments, menisci, and muscles. The menisci absorb shock and stabilize the joint. The anterior cruciate ligament prevents anterior tibial translation while the posterior cruciate ligament prevents posterior translation. During knee extension, the tibia undergoes external rotation via the screw home mechanism. Flexion and
- Author
- Chanda Nathani
- Language
- EN