Body Region: Hand & Wrist

  • May 2, 2026
    The carpal tunnel is a rigid fibro-osseous canal at the wrist formed by the carpal bones posteriorly and the transverse…
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    Guyon canal (ulnar canal) is the fibro-osseous tunnel at the wrist through which the ulnar nerve and artery pass from…
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    The scapholunate joint is the articulation between the medial surface of the scaphoid and the lateral surface of the lunate…
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    The lunotriquetral joint is the articulation between the medial surface of the lunate and the lateral surface of the triquetrum…
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    The thumb metacarpophalangeal joint is a condyloid articulation between the convex head of the first metacarpal and the slightly concave…
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    The dorsal radiocarpal recess is the dorsal extension of the radiocarpal synovial space between the dorsal radius and the proximal…
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    The distal radioulnar joint has a synovial sac that extends proximal to the sigmoid notch as the prestyloid recess and…
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    The scaphotrapeziotrapezoid joint (STT joint, triscaphe joint) is the articulation between the distal pole of the scaphoid and the proximal…
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    The intermetacarpal joints are the small synovial joints between the bases of the second through fifth metacarpals, communicating with each…
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    The ulnocarpal complex is the functional articulation between the distal ulna and the ulnar carpus (lunate and triquetrum), mediated through…

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