"Carpal Bones" 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 eight bones of the wrist: SCAPHOID BONE; LUNATE BONE; TRIQUETRUM BONE; PISIFORM BONE; TRAPEZIUM BONE; TRAPEZOID BONE; CAPITATE BONE; and HAMATE BONE.
| Descriptor ID |
D002348
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.087.319.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Carpal Bones- Carpal Bones
- Bone, Carpal
- Bones, Carpal
- Carpal Bone
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Carpal Bones" by people in Profiles.
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[Rheumatoid arthritis of the wrists with macrogeodes and bone necrosis]. Rev Rhum Mal Osteoartic. 1980 Feb; 47(2):139-41.