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Yes, it's full name is the "posterior meniscofemoral ligament".

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Q: Is the Wrisberg a ligament in the back of the knee?
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Where is the wrisberg ligament located?

The ligament of Wrisberg is in the knee. It runs from the medial femoral condyle behind the posterior cruciate ligament to the posterior horn of the lateral meniscus. If the ligament runs in front of the posterior cruciate ligament, it is a ligament of Humphries.


What is the PCL?

It is the Posterior Crucial Ligament, one of the four crucial ligaments in your knee. It is located in the back of your knee and it helps to stabilize your knee.


Which ligament of the knee initiates the knee-jerk reflex?

The patellar tendon, just underneath the kneecap


What is an anterolateral ligament?

An anterolateral ligament is a ligament located on the outside front portion of the knee.


What ligament helps to bend your knee joint?

The ligament that helps to bend your knee joint is the anterior cruciate ligament. This ligament is often torn during exercise and is the one most often damaged when running.


Where in your body would you find the cruciate ligament?

The cruciate ligament is found in your knee.


Does the tibial collateral ligament provide medial or lateral support for the knee?

The tibial collateral ligament provides medial support for the knee. It's also called the medial collateral ligament.


What is the name of a ligament that is absent in approximately 40 percent of knees?

Transverse Ligament of Knee


Which ligament of the knee joint functions to provide lateral support?

fibular collateral ligament


What Ligament attaches the fibula and tibia to the knee cap?

anterior cruciate ligament?


What are the knee ligaments?

ACL, PCL, lateral collateral ligament, medial collateral ligament


When did Heinrich August Wrisberg die?

Heinrich August Wrisberg died on 1808-03-29.