Adequate distal advancement requires elevation of the entire distal medial sleeve from the tibia -- superficial MCL as well as the posteromedial capsular and posterior oblique ligament ...

Posterior to the MCL is the posterior oblique ligament which is a thickening of the capsule. Immediately deep to the MCL is the medial capsular ligament. These constitute the medial ligament complex.

The images were reviewed with specific reference to the medial collateral ligament (MCL), a heretofore undescribed concomitant injury. Eighty patients were diagnosed on MRI as having had transient ...

In addition to the cruciate ligaments, there are the medial and lateral collateral ligaments ... the knee joint and are supported by the joint capsule, tendons and surrounding muscles.

The type II designation describes a small subgroup of valgus patients; they may have greater bony deformity, greater lateral soft-tissue contractures, and typically, medial soft-tissue attenuation ...