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Bone structure of carpus

Known as: Set of carpal bones, Carpal, Bone of carpus 
The eight bones of the wrist: SCAPHOID BONE; LUNATE BONE; TRIQUETRUM BONE; PISIFORM BONE; TRAPEZIUM BONE; TRAPEZOID BONE; CAPITATE BONE; and HAMATE… 
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Accessory carpal bonesBlood supply aspectsBody partBone structure of hamate

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Bone structure of handMusculoskeletal SystemSkeletal system

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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Pisiform kinematics in vivo.
The purpose of this study was to quantify in vivo pisiform kinematics. Wrists of healthy volunteers were imaged by spiral… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Techniques of wrist arthroscopy.
Arthroscopy has revolutionized the practice of orthopaedics by providing the technical capability to examine and treat intra… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Three-dimensional motion patterns of the carpal bones: an in vivo study using three-dimensional computed tomography and clinical applications
A three-dimensional (3D) CT technique was developed to analyze in vivo segmental carpal kinematics. Transverse CT data of the… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Articular size and curvature as determinants of carpal joint mobility and stability in strepsirhine primates
Theoretical and empirical evidence suggest that limb joint surface morphology is mechanically related to joint mobility… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Carpal arch alteration and related clinical status after endoscopic carpal tunnel release.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
The Fractured Carpal Scaphoid
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Displaced intraarticular fractures of the distal radius.
The treatment of intraarticular fractures of the distal radius has been dramatically altered over the past decade. Investigations… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Osteopenia in hypoestrogenic young women with anorexia nervosa.
Review
1972
Review
1972
Screw fixation in the management of the fractured carpal scaphoid.
1. A modification of the McLaughlin technique of lag screw fixation of the fractured scaphoid is described. 2. Fifty-six… 
Highly Cited
1952
Highly Cited
1952
Skeletal maturation in the hand: a study of development in East African children.
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