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Table 1 Quantitative measurements of sMCL and dMCL on their femoral insertion and their relationship to the joint line, medial epicondyle, medial gastrocnemius tubercle and medial adduct tubercle

From: Morphology of the medial collateral ligament of the knee

 

Femoral insertion

Distance from the centroid of femoral insertion to

 

Area (mm2)

Width (mm)

Length (mm)

Femoral Joint line (mm)

ME

MGT

MAT

sMCL

79.7 ± 17.6

11.8 ± 3.4

9.0 ± 1.9

31.1 ± 4.6

2.9 ± 0.8

14.7 ± 4.5

16.5 ± 1.6

dMCL

71.9 ± 14.8

9.9 ± 3.2

9.4 ± 3.3

20.5 ± 4.2

13.0 ± 2.7

22.1 ± 4.6

27.4 ± 5.1

  1. ME = medial epicondyle, MGT = medial gastrocnemius tubercle, MAT = medial adductor tubercle