Tuberosity of the tibia

Tuberosity of the tibia
Lateral aspect of right leg. (Tuberosity of tibia labeled at center right.)
Upper surface of right tibia. (Tuberosity labeled at top.)
Details
Identifiers
Latintuberositas tibiae
TA98A02.5.06.012
TA21413
FMA35463
Anatomical terms of bone

The tuberosity of the tibia, tibial tuberosity or tibial tubercle is an elevation on the proximal, anterior aspect of the tibia, just below where the anterior surfaces of the lateral and medial tibial condyles end.