what is the mpfl ligament
The medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) is a continuation of the deep retinaculum and vastus medialis oblique (VMO) muscle fibers (inner portion of the quadriceps muscle) on the inside of the knee.ext to the tibia is the fibula, which runs parallel to the tibia on the outside of the leg. The patella, commonly called the knee cap, is embedded in the quadriceps and patellar tendon which articulates with the front of the femur, which forms the patellofemoral joint.