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Notch
Written by
Dr Sheila Strover
on March 14, 2025
The notch in the knee world refers to the 'intercondylar notch'.
The notch is the space between the two rounded condyles of the
femur
bone. The notch is usually occupied by the
cruciate
igaments, but they are not shown in this illustration.
The notch is the space between the two rounded condyles of the