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intercondylar

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intercondylar
between two condyles.

intercondylar eminences
see intercondylar tubercle.
intercondylar fossa
between the condyles on the distal end of the femur, on its posterior aspect.

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3,8) These lesions are typically located along the lateral aspect of the medial condyle within the intercondylar groove (11); however, they can extend more medially along the weight-bearing surface of the condyle (Fig.
[16] This was done to avoid measurement variability resulting from the continually changing contour of these structures when viewed at different angles of knee flexion and to allow assessment of patellar orientation when the intercondylar groove was not well visualized.
A shallow intercondylar groove has been implicated as being contributory to abnormal patellar alignment.
 
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