Prepatellar bursa
| Prepatellar bursa | |
|---|---|
Sagittal section of right knee-joint, thus showing only frontal bursae. Area of prepatellar bursa marked | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | bursa praepatellaris |
| TA98 | A04.8.05.014 |
| TA2 | 2735 |
| FMA | 45198 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
The prepatellar bursa is a frontal bursa of the knee joint. It is a superficial bursa with a thin synovial lining located between the skin and the patella.