Medial condyle of femur

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Bone: Medial condyle of femur
Lower extremity of right femur viewed from below.
Left knee-joint from behind, showing interior ligaments.
Latin c. medialis femoris
Gray's subject #59 247
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The medial condyle is one of the two projections on the lower extremity of femur.

It is the longer one and, when the femur is held with its body perpendicular, projects to a lower level.

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