Hand Joints
"Hand Joints" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The articulations extending from the WRIST distally to the FINGERS. These include the WRIST JOINT; CARPAL JOINTS; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; and FINGER JOINT.
| Descriptor ID |
D050823
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.583.405
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| Concept/Terms |
Intermetacarpal Joints- Intermetacarpal Joints
- Intermetacarpal Joint
- Joint, Intermetacarpal
- Joints, Intermetacarpal
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hand Joints" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.