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Structure of pisiform bone of hand

Known as: Bone of pisiform, Pisiform Bones, Bone of pisiform bone 
A pea-shaped carpal bone that actually sits in the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle.
National Institutes of Health

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Trabecular bone of pisiform

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Wrist

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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… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Anatomy of the squirrel wrist: Bones, ligaments, and muscles
Anatomical differences among squirrels are usually most evident in the comparison of flying squirrels and nongliding squirrels… 
1999
1999
Physician-applied contact pressure and table force response during unilateral thoracic manipulation.
Review
1988
Review
1988
Recognition and treatment of uncommon carpal fractures.
Fractures of the trapezial ridge, hamate hook, and pisiform are often due to isolated, direct injury, but other carpal bone… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Pathologic conditions of the pisiform and pisotriquetral joint.
Review
1984
Review
1984
Isolated dislocation of the pisiform: a case report and review of the literature.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Dorsal wrist synovectomy in rheumatoid arthritis--a long-term study.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Pisiform area pain treatment by pisiform excision.
Review
1971
Review
1971
Compression of the deep palmar branch of the ulnar nerve by an anomalous muscle. Case report and review.
1. A case of compression of the deep palmar branch of the ulnar nerve by an accessory abductor minimi digiti muscle is described… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Compression of the deep palmar branch of the ulnar nerve. Case report and anatomical study.
1. A case of compression of the deep branch of the ulnar nerve is described. 2. Anatomical evidence is presented that the reason… 
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