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Epicondyle

Epicondyle

Amazon.com Widgets Epicondyle What is an epicondyle? It is a small rounded projection found on or above the condyle that is usually serving as an attachment for ligaments, muscles and tendons. This section of the bone has two prominent features: the lateral and medial epicondyles. Lateral Epicondyle The lateral epicondyle may refer to the two separate structures of the body: the attachment to the humerus, which is the long bone in the upper arm of the body, is located near the elbow, and the attachment to femur, the large leg bone in the thigh, can be found near the knee joint. The common...

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