Anterior meniscofemoral ligament

Anterior meniscofemoral ligament
Details
From	lateral meniscus
To	anterior cruciate ligament
Identifiers
Latin	ligamentum meniscofemorale anterius
TA98	A03.6.08.003
TA2	1886
FMA	76854
Anatomical terminology

The anterior meniscofemoral ligament or ligament of Humphrey is a small fibrous band of the knee joint. It arises from the posterior horn of the lateral meniscus and passes superiorly and medially in front of the posterior cruciate ligament to attach to the lateral surface of medial femoral condyle. It may be confused for the PCL during arthroscopy. In this situation, tug on the ligament while observing for motion of the lateral meniscus;