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Fig. 6 | BMC Veterinary Research

Fig. 6

From: Magnetic resonance imaging study in a normal Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris) stifle joint

Fig. 6

Dorsal MR images of stifle joint. Cranial view. Line depicts the level of section at the level of the meniscofemoral ligament. a SE T1-weighted MR image and b GE STIR T2-weighted MR image. 1. Femoral metaphysis, 2. Lateral sesamoid bone of the gastrocnemius muscle, 3. Medial sesamoid bone of the gastrocnemius muscle, 4. Intercondylar notch of the femur, 5. Lateral femoral condyle, 6. Cortical bone of the femur, 7. Articular cartilage of the femur, 8. Medial femoral condyle, 9. Lateral tibial condyle, 10. Cortical bone of the tibia, 11. Articular cartilage of the tibia, 12. Caudal intercondylar area of the tibia, 13. Medial tibial condyle, 14. Tibial metaphysis, 15. Lateral meniscus, 16. Meniscofemoral ligament, 17. Medial meniscus, 18. Lateral collateral ligament, 19. Medial collateral ligament, 20. Caudal cruciate ligament

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