Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jun 12, 2026

Arthroscopic Excision of Posterior Cruciate Ligament Cysts Using a Double Posteromedial Approach
05:44

Arthroscopic Excision of Posterior Cruciate Ligament Cysts Using a Double Posteromedial Approach

Published on: October 20, 2023

[Rupture of the quadriceps tendon after lateral retinaculum release by arthroscopy]

P D Trobisch1, M Baumann, K Weise

  • 1Department of Orthopaedics, NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, 301 East 17th Street, 10003, New York, NY, USA. pertrobisch@gmail.com

Der Unfallchirurg
|June 17, 2010
PubMed

Related Concept Videos

Muscles that Move the Leg01:23

Muscles that Move the Leg

The movement of the legs is facilitated by numerous muscles located within the anterior, medial, and posterior compartments of the thigh.
Anterior Compartment
The quadriceps femoris, the most visible muscle of the anterior compartment, is integral for leg extension and thigh flexion. It is formed by merging four distinct muscles — the vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, vastus intermedius, and rectus femoris. The quadriceps tendon, a shared tendon of the four quadriceps muscles, is affixed to...