http://www.kneeguru.co.uk/KNEEnotes/taxonomy/term/1970 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.kneeguru.co.uk/KNEEnotes/node/1800 <h1>The patella - important anatomical relationships</h1> <p><img src="../../../../assets/images/rectus-femoris02a.jpg" alt="rectus femoris muscle" align="right" vspace="10" width="227" height="288" hspace="35" /> <p>The patella is a bone within a tendon - the tendon of the long quadriceps muscle that spans the region from the hip to the shinbone. The illustration on the right shows one part of the quadriceps muscle (the rectur femoris part) and you can see the patella within its tendon just at the knee joint.</p> <p><a href="http://www.kneeguru.co.uk/KNEEnotes/node/1800">read more</a></p> http://www.kneeguru.co.uk/KNEEnotes/node/1800#comments extensor mechanism fat pad MPFL patellar tendon q angle quads tendon rectus femoris tibial tubercle VMO Fri, 01 Aug 2008 11:24:14 -0700 admin 1800 at http://www.kneeguru.co.uk/KNEEnotes http://www.kneeguru.co.uk/KNEEnotes/patellar-tendon <p><a href="http://www.kneeguru.co.uk/KNEEnotes/patellar-tendon">read more</a></p> http://www.kneeguru.co.uk/KNEEnotes/patellar-tendon#comments patellar tendon Sat, 03 May 2008 03:28:16 -0700 admin 1489 at http://www.kneeguru.co.uk/KNEEnotes http://www.kneeguru.co.uk/KNEEnotes/node/762 <p><a href="http://www.kneeguru.co.uk/KNEEnotes/node/762">read more</a></p> http://www.kneeguru.co.uk/KNEEnotes/node/762#comments grelsamer lateral retinaculum patella patellar tendon quadriceps rectus femoris tibial tubercle vastus intermedius vastus lateralis vastus medialis Tue, 04 Mar 2008 08:49:21 -0800 admin 762 at http://www.kneeguru.co.uk/KNEEnotes