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Tuberositas tibiae

tuberositas tibiae --> tibial tuberosity

An oval elevation on the anterior surface of the tibia about 3 cm distal to the articular surface, giving attachment at its distal part to the patellar ligament.

Synonym: tuberositas tibiae.


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