intracapsular
Britishadjective
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Two intracapsular ligaments, the anterior cruciate ligament and posterior cruciate ligament, span between the tibia and the inner aspects of the femoral condyles.
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This intracapsular ligament is normally slack and does not provide any significant joint support, but it does provide a pathway for an important artery that supplies the head of the femur.
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Inside the knee are two intracapsular ligaments, the anterior cruciate ligament and posterior cruciate ligament.
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In old persons intracapsular fracture may be caused by such a trivial thing as turning in bed, and even a sudden twist of the ankle has been sufficient to produce this injury.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
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