posterior cruciate ligament

one of four major ligaments of the knee in humans and certain other mammals
AnatomicalStructure class_of_anatomical_entity Q735353
posterior cruciate ligament
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posterior cruciate ligament

Summary

posterior cruciate ligament is a class of anatomical entity[1]. It draws 277 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #295 of 1,372).[2]

Key Facts

  • posterior cruciate ligament's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[3].
  • posterior cruciate ligament is a type of cruciate ligament of knee[4].
  • posterior cruciate ligament is a type of particular anatomical entity[5].
  • posterior cruciate ligament's Commons category is recorded as Posterior cruciate ligament[6].
  • posterior cruciate ligament's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[7].
  • posterior cruciate ligament's connects with is recorded as medial condyle of femur[8].
  • posterior cruciate ligament's connects with is recorded as posterior intercondylar part of tibia[9].

Why It Matters

posterior cruciate ligament draws 277 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #295 of 1,372).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Subclass of cruciate ligament of knee, particular anatomical entity
    Instance of class of anatomical entity
    Connects with medial condyle of femur, posterior intercondylar part of tibia
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 28023, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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