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Draw with a surface marking pen the position of the Tibial Tubercle/Tuberosity on a model in the Anatomical position with side lighting and a time limit of 30 seconds.

 Objective No 98 - Criteria to be demonstrated.

1. Request the model to sit down.

2. Identify the borders of the Patella (Objective No 95) and Ligamentum Patellae.

3. Trace the Ligamentum Patellae from the Apex of the Patella/Inferior pole downwards to its attachment to the Tibial Tubercle/Tuberosity.

4. The Tibial Tubercle/Tuberosity can be palpated as a subcutaneous, prominent bony projection in the midline on the shaft of Tibia immediately inferior to the anterior surface marking of the Knee Joint.

 

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