subpopliteal recess
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sub·pop·lit·e·al re·cess
[TA]the extension of the cavity of the knee joint between the tendon of the popliteus and lateral condyle of the femur.
Synonym(s): recessus subpopliteus [TA], bursa of popliteus
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