Fig. 1From: Magnetic resonance imaging study in a normal Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris) stifle jointGross anatomical dissections of Bengal tiger stifle joint. a lateral aspect, b medial aspect, c cranial aspect with joint opened, d caudal aspect, e caudal aspect with the femur removed and f proximal aspect of the meniscus and cruciate ligaments. 1. Femoral metaphysis, 2. Femoral trochlea, 3. Lateral femoral condyle, 4. Medial femoral condyle, 5. Lateral tibial condyle, 6. Medial tibial condyle, 7. Tibial metaphysis, 8. Patella, 9. Fibula, 10. Lateral meniscus, 11. Medial meniscus, 12. Lateral collateral ligament, 13. Medial collateral ligament, 14. Meniscofemoral ligament, 15. Caudal cruciate ligament, 16. Cranial cruciate ligament, 17. Patellar ligament, 18. Lateral patellofemoral ligament, 19. Medial patellofemoral ligament, 20. Transverse ligament of stifleBack to article page