Meniscofibular ligament

Written by Dr Sheila Strover on March 14, 2025

The meniscofibular ligament attaches the back of the lateral meniscus to the fibular bone.

Anatomy of the meniscofibular ligament

The meniscofibular ligament is a short capsular ligament of the lateral meniscus reaching between the back of the lateral meniscus and the upper end of the fibula. It helps to stabilise the lateral meniscus.