Middle genicular artery

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Lua error in Module:Infobox at line 235: malformed pattern (missing ']'). The middle genicular artery (azygos articular artery) is a small branch, arising opposite the back of the knee-joint.

Course and target

It pierces the oblique popliteal ligament, and supplies the ligaments and synovial membrane in the interior of the articulation.

References

This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)



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