"Metacarpal Bones" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The five cylindrical bones of the METACARPUS, articulating with the CARPAL BONES proximally and the PHALANGES OF FINGERS distally.
Descriptor ID |
D050279
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MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.087.319.550
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2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Metacarpal Bones" by people in Profiles.
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Persisting Isolated Metacarpal Swelling and Pain in Adolescence: Consider Osteochondrosis. J Pediatr. 2019 Jun; 209:256-256.e1.
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Simultaneous quantification of bone erosions and enthesiophytes in the joints of patients with psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis - effects of age and disease duration. Arthritis Res Ther. 2018 08 31; 20(1):203.
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Paediatric tuberculous osteomyelitis of the thumb metacarpal bone. J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2018 05; 43(4):438-440.
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Early Changes of the Cortical Micro-Channel System in the Bare Area of the Joints of Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2017 08; 69(8):1580-1587.
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Uncommon manifestations of Klippel Feil syndrome. Indian Pediatr. 2006 Mar; 43(3):265-6.