Metacarpophalangeal Joint
"Metacarpophalangeal Joint" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The articulation between a metacarpal bone and a phalanx.
| Descriptor ID |
D008662
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.583.405.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Metacarpophalangeal Joint- Metacarpophalangeal Joint
- Joint, Metacarpophalangeal
- Joints, Metacarpophalangeal
- Metacarpophalangeal Joints
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Metacarpophalangeal Joint" by people in Profiles.
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Paediatric Trigger-Locked Thumb. J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol. 2022 Feb; 27(1):2-9.
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Osteoarticular Sporotrichosis vs Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Tale of Two Granulomatous Arthritides. Am J Med. 2019 07; 132(7):826-829.
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Atypical Rocky Mountain spotted fever with polyarticular arthritis. Am J Med Sci. 2013 Nov; 346(5):427-9.
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Bone marrow edema is the most specific finding for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) on noncontrast magnetic resonance imaging of the hands and wrists: a comparison of patients with RA and healthy controls. J Rheumatol. 2010 Feb; 37(2):265-74.