The anterior intermeniscal ligament can be seen in about 60% of patients on MRI, and in about 10% of patients on lateral radiographs of the knee. On radiographs, the ligament is at least 3 mm thick and completely surrounded by fat.
References
- Aydingöz U, Kaya A, Atay OA, Oztürk MH, Doral MN. MR imaging of the anterior intermeniscal ligament: classification according to insertion sites. Eur Radiol. 2002 Apr;12(4):824-9.
- Sintzoff SA Jr, Stallenberg B, Gillard I, Gevenois PA, Matos C, Struyven J. Transverse geniculate ligament of the knee: appearance and frequency on plain radiographs. Br J Radiol. 1992 Sep;65(777):766-8.
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