Retinaculum Patellae: Structure, Function & Diseases
The retinaculum patellae is an important component of the ligament system responsible for holding the kneecap in place. Its most important function is to prevent patellar dislocation. What is the retinaculum patellae? If one bases the translation of the Latin terms on the German, the term is thus already very aptly defined. Patella means the … Retinaculum Patellae: Structure, Function & Diseases