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Groove for Popliteus Muscle
Skeletal System

Groove for Popliteus Muscle

Sulcus popliteus

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Description

The groove for popliteus muscle (popliteal groove) is the smooth, curved depression found along the lateral aspect of the lateral condyle of femur. The tendon of the popliteus muscle passes through this groove and attaches to its anterior end.

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