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Definition of Collateral knee ligament, lateral
Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026
Collateral knee ligament, lateral: A ligament that straps the outside of the knee joint and provides stability and strength to the knee joint. Abbreviated LCL.