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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 1 Results of dissection and measurement

From: The anterolateral ligament of the knee: unwrapping the enigma. Anatomical study and comparison to previous reports

Specimen

Age (years)

Sex

Side

Femoral origin (v. LCL)

Tibial insertion (mm from)

Length (mm)

Width (mm)

Thickness (mm)

GT

FH

1

84

F

R

AD

15.25

12.80

31.18

2.10

0.79

2

88

M

R

PP

20.60

8.54

40.51

2.35

0.84

3

79

F

R

AD

14.28

8.48

40.28

4.71

0.82

4

72

F

R

AD

16.67

10.85

48.02

5.38

1.05

5

72

F

R

PP

15.96

10.60

42.22

5.36

0.76

6

84

F

L

ALL not identified

7

74

M

R

Same

17.74

17.52

39.70

6.09

0.69

8

85

F

R

PP

15.88

10.32

41.29

4.84

1.06

9

79

F

R

PP

16.04

10.10

41.78

4.91

0.68

10

71

F

L

PP

23.06

18.05

45.37

4.43

1.22

11

72

F

L

PP

21.35

15.48

30.28

6.14

0.76

  1. AD anterodistal, PP posteroproximal, LCL lateral collateral ligament, GT Gerdy’s tubercle, FH fibula head