Lateral condyle of tibia

Lateral top surface of shinbone

Lateral condyle of tibia
Upper surface of right tibia. (Anterior is at top.)

Details
Identifiers
Latin	condylus lateralis tibiae
TA98	A02.5.06.004
TA2	1409
FMA	35448
Anatomical terms of bone [edit on Wikidata]

The lateral condyle is the lateral portion of the upper extremity of tibia.^[1]

It serves as the insertion for the biceps femoris muscle (small slip). Most of the tendon of the biceps femoris inserts on the fibula.

Additional images

^ Standring, Susan (2016). Gray's anatomy: the anatomical basis of clinical practice (41 ed.). Elsevier Limited. pp. 1314–1333. ISBN 978-0-7020-5230-9.

This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 256 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

Anatomy figure: 17:06-03 at Human Anatomy Online, SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Anatomy figure: 17:07-04 at Human Anatomy Online, SUNY Downstate Medical Center
lljoints at The Anatomy Lesson by Wesley Norman (Georgetown University) (topoftibia)

Bones of the human leg

Femur

upper extremity	head fovea neck greater trochanter fossa lesser trochanter intertrochanteric line intertrochanteric crest quadrate tubercle
shaft	linea aspera upper medial: merges with intertrochanteric line upper intermediate: pectineal line upper lateral: gluteal tuberosity / third trochanter
lower extremity	adductor tubercle patellar surface epicondyles lateral medial condyles lateral medial intercondylar fossa

upper extremity	Gerdy's tubercle condyles lateral medial intercondylar area
shaft	tuberosity soleal line
lower extremity	medial malleolus Anterior colliculus Posterior colliculus fibular notch

Other

Tarsus	calcaneus sustentaculum tali calcaneal tubercle talus navicular cuboid cuneiform medial intermediate lateral
Metatarsals	1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Other	Phalanges