Morphology and Histology of LCF

Version: 20240418

MORPHOLOGY OF LCF

1. Individual fibers of stroma

2. Portions of stroma

3. Bundles of stroma portions

4. Entire stroma

5. Leg (attaching part of the ligament)

6. Synovial membrane

7. Synovial fold

8. Arterial vessels

9. Venous vessels

10. Capillary bed

11. Lymphatic vessels

12. Nerves

13. Receptors

14. Adipose tissue

15. Loose connective tissue

16. Bone tissue (in the area of attachment)

17. Fibrous tissue (in the area of attachment)

18. Cartilage tissue (in the area of attachment)

HISTOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF LCF ATTACHMENT SITES

Bone tissue

1. Femur

2. Pelvic bone

Cartilage tissue

1. Femoral head (children, edges of the fovea capitis femoris in adults)

2. Acetabular cavity (children)

Fibrous tissue

1. Transverse acetabular ligament

2. Obturator membrane

3. Periosteum of the pelvic bones

4. Joint capsule

Keywords:

ligamentum capitis femoris, ligament of head of femur, round ligament, ligamentum teres, classification, histology, morphology, norm

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