title: [Functional anatomy of the knee joint].
abstract: Detailed and comprehensive knowledge of the knee joint's anatomy is an essential prerequisite for understanding of the joint's function and its pathophysiology, for precise diagnosis, and for satisfactory treatment of lesions of the joint capsule and ligaments. Thus, anatomy represents "the key to the knee".
mesh_terms: D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D006801:Humans; D007719:Knee Joint / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000502:physiology; D008023:Ligaments, Articular / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D008592:Menisci, Tibial / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D009132:Muscles / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D013710:Tendons / Q000033:anatomy & histology
vernacular_title: Funktionelle Anatomie des Kniegelenkes.