Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:ligament
|
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:MCL
|
| gptkbp:associated_injury |
valgus stress injury
|
| gptkbp:bloodSupply |
genicular arteries
|
| gptkbp:connects |
femur
tibia |
| gptkbp:foundIn |
humans
other mammals |
| gptkbp:function |
stabilizes knee
|
| gptkbp:injuries |
MCL tear
|
| gptkbp:innervates |
gptkb:femoral_nerve
gptkb:obturator_nerve gptkb:tibial_nerve |
| gptkbp:insertion |
medial condyle of tibia
|
| gptkbp:length |
8-10 cm
|
| gptkbp:location |
knee
|
| gptkbp:origin |
medial epicondyle of femur
|
| gptkbp:prevention |
medial displacement of knee
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
anterior cruciate ligament
lateral collateral ligament posterior cruciate ligament |
| gptkbp:structure |
broad flat band
|
| gptkbp:treatment |
physical therapy
rest surgery (severe cases) |
| gptkbp:type |
extracapsular ligament
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:MCL
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Medial Collateral Ligament
|