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Iyengar-Botchu (IB) confluence of the medial knee- anatomy and clinico-radiological review.

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The Iyengar-Botchu confluence is a quadrilateral space on the medial side of the knee. Due to the presence of unique anatomical structures, this region is prone to injuries. The aim… Click to show full abstract

The Iyengar-Botchu confluence is a quadrilateral space on the medial side of the knee. Due to the presence of unique anatomical structures, this region is prone to injuries. The aim of this pictorial review is to illustrate an anatomical description of the structures, which form the IB complex confluence. Clinico-pathological correlation of common conditions associated with these structures will increase awareness of injuries in this area. A complementary imaging guidance will support clinical diagnosis and appropriate patient management.

Keywords: iyengar botchu; confluence; anatomy; botchu confluence; knee

Journal Title: Journal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma
Year Published: 2021

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