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Metacarpal bone
Known as:
Bones, Metacarpal
, metacarpus
, Metacarpal
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The five cylindrical bones of the METACARPUS, articulating with the CARPAL BONES proximally and the PHALANGES OF FINGERS distally.
National Institutes of Health
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Blood supply aspects
Body part
Bone structure of upper limb
CDISC SDTM Anatomical Location Terminology
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Bone structure of fifth metacarpal
Bone structure of first metacarpal
Bone structure of fourth metacarpal
Bone structure of second metacarpal
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Structure of long bone
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Sex assessment from metacarpals of the human hand.
A. Falsetti
Journal of Forensic Sciences
1995
Corpus ID: 41352951
Discriminant functions designed for the determination of sex from metacarpal measurements are presented. Three samples of…
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Estimation of stature from metacarpal lengths.
L. Meadows
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R. Jantz
Journal of Forensic Sciences
1992
Corpus ID: 21571850
Formulae for the estimation of stature from metacarpal lengths are presented. Two samples of metacarpal specimens were employed…
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Review
1991
Review
1991
Tendon suspension sling arthroplasty for thumb trapeziometacarpal arthritis.
W. Kleinman
,
J. Eckenrode
Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume
1991
Corpus ID: 13164599
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
External fixation of metacarpal and phalangeal fractures.
S. Shehadi
Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume
1991
Corpus ID: 27602104
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Bone mineral content in early-postmenopausal and postmenopausal osteoporotic women: comparison of measurement methods.
W. Reinbold
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H. Genant
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U. Reiser
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S. T. Harris
,
B. Ettinger
Radiology
1986
Corpus ID: 25827058
To investigate associations among methods for noninvasive measurement of skeletal bone mass, we studied 40 healthy early…
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Review
1986
Review
1986
The incidence and pattern of hand fractures in children.
P. Worlock
,
M. Stower
Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume
1986
Corpus ID: 32061245
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Pisiform area pain treatment by pisiform excision.
Thomas Joseph Palmieri
Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume
1982
Corpus ID: 45678727
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Trapeziometacarpal arthritis-results of tendon interpositional arthroplasty.
Jayasanker Menon
,
Herman R. Schoene
,
Joseph C. Hohl
Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume
1981
Corpus ID: 42576923
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Isolation, Identification and Function of the Chief Component of the Male Tarsal Scent in Black-tailed Deer
R. G. Brownlee
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R. Silverstein
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D. Müller-Schwarze
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A. Singer
Nature
1969
Corpus ID: 4272659
THE tarsal organ of deer of the genus Odocoileus is located, medially on the ankle (Fig. 1) and consists of sebaceous and…
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Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Limb development in the polydactylous talpid3 mutant of the fowl
J. Hinchliffe
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D. A. Ede
1967
Corpus ID: 38906966
The three groups of abnormal chick embryos known as talpids show a common pattern of remarkably widespread pleiotropic…
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