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medial collateral ligament

n :  a ligament that connects the medial epicondyle of the femur with the medial condyle and medial surface of the tibia and that helps to stabilize the knee by preventing lateral dislocation - called also tibial collateral ligament  - compare LATERAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT  .
 
 

 
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