Fibular collateral ligament

The fibular collateral ligament connects the fibula to the femur, and is the same structure as the lateral collateral ligament.

Collateral ligaments
The fibular collateral is on the lateral side.
Synonyms: 
lateral collateral ligament
LCL
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CLINICAL PUBLICATIONS

Anatomic Fibular Collateral Ligament Reconstruction. Gilbert Moatshe, M.D.,a,b Chase S. Dean, M.D.,a Jorge Chahla, M.D.,a Raphael Serra Cruz, M.D.,a and Robert F. LaPrade, M.D., Ph.D.a,c, Arthrosc Tech. 2016 Apr; 5(2): e309–e314.

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