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Radiologic anatomy of the metacarpophalangeal joints II to V.
Surgical and radiologic anatomy : SRA - 1 Jan 1997
Bade H, Koebke J, Nieden A
Abstract excerpt
The metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints II to V of 21 hands were examined radiologically and arthrographically. Different recesses of the joint cavity were demonstrated both radiologically and macroscopically, with a dominating dorsal recess. The existing forms of the dorsal recess were one-tailed, two-tailed, three-tailed, symmetric and cap-like. Additionally, a palmar recess was found in the specimens examined,...
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