Lateral patellar ligament
Ligamentum patellae laterale
Definition
In cattle and horses, the lateral patellar ligament is a ligamentous thickening of the fibrous retinaculum, extending from the lateral part of the cranial surface of the patella and ending on the tibial tuberosity.
References
Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS
Veterinary Anatomy of Domestic Mammals: Textbook and Colour Atlas, Sixth Edition - Horst Erich König, Hans-Georg Liebich - Schattauer - ISBN-13: 978-3794528332
