Lateral epicondyle of the femur 5337854 174440282 2007-11-28T20:16:01Z ELLusKa 86 2920235 category {{Infobox Bone | Name = Lateral epicondyle of the femur | Latin = e. lateralis femoris | GraySubject = 59 | GrayPage = 247 | Image = Gray246.png | Caption = Lower extremity of right [[femur]] viewed from below. (Lateral epicondyle visible at left.) | Image2 = Gray244.png | Caption2 = Right femur. Anterior surface. (Lateral epicondyle labeled at bottom left.) | System = | Precursor = | MeshName = | MeshNumber = | DorlandsPre = | DorlandsSuf = | }} The '''lateral epicondyle of the [[femur]]''', smaller and less prominent than the [[Medial epicondyle of the femur|medial epicondyle]], gives attachment to the [[fibular collateral ligament]] of the [[knee-joint]]. Directly below it is a small depression from which a smooth well-marked groove curves obliquely upward and backward to the posterior extremity of the [[condyle]]. ==External links== * {{BiowebUW|APLab/Table_of_Contents/Lab_04/Femur_1/Femur_1c/femur_1c.html|aplab}} * {{SUNYAnatomyLabs|17|st|03|03}} {{Gray's}} {{Bones of lower extremity}} [[Category:Bones of pelvic limb]] {{musculoskeletal-stub}}