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Background Kienböck’s disease is idiopathic lunate avascular necrosis, which may lead to lunate collapse, abnormal carpal motion and wrist arthritis.
Ahmed Shams +3 more
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Early Holocene morphological variation in hunter-gatherer hands and feet [PDF]
Background The Windover mortuary pond dates to the Early Archaic period (6,800–5,200 years ago) and constitutes one of the earliest archaeological sites with intact and well-preserved human remains in North America.
Kara C. Hoover, J. Colette Berbesque
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The purpose of this study was to determine intra- and inter-observer agreement for the three skeletal ages derived from the TW2 method among male pubertal soccer players. The sample included 142 participants aged 11.0-15.3 years.
Paulo Sousa-E-Silva +13 more
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Reduced numbers of carpal and tarsal bones (wrist and ankle joints) are extensively observed in the clade of Cetacea and Ruminantia (Cetruminantia). Homebox D11 (Hoxd11) is one of the important genes required for limb development in mammals. Mutations in
Jun Li +7 more
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DIPLOPODIA OF THE METACARPUS WITH AGENESIS OF THE PHALANGES IN A FOAL. [PDF]
A 4 month old male foal with a congenital deformed and shortened left fore - limb was described. Clinical, radiographic and anatomical studies showed reduplicated metacarpus, similar in shape and size with agenesis of the phalanges.
M.B. MOSTAFA, K.A. FARAG, S.T. EL-ZOMOR
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Giant cell tumor of the capitate: an unusual case with 10 years follow-up
Giant cell tumor of the small bones, particularly the carpal bones of the hand, is exceedingly rare. We present a case report of giant cell tumor of the capitate in a 24 year-old female with 10 years postoperative follow-up.
Duman Serda +4 more
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Hamate-pisiform coalition complicated by fracture in a pediatric patient
Coalition of the carpal bones is a relatively uncommon anatomic anomaly. The majority of carpal coalitions occur between the lunate and triquetrum. There are rare reports of coalition involving the hamate and pisiform.
James Covelli, BA, MD +3 more
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Radial longitudinal deficiency is a rare skeletal anomaly characterized by a defect in the development of structures that form the radial half of the forearm. The disorder is associated with a large spectrum of preaxial abnormalities.
Meltem Özdemir, MD +3 more
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Introduction: Protein energy malnutrition (PEM) in childhood leads to a skeletal undergrowth that cannot be rectified during later stages of life, therefore it may lead to an increase risk of osteoporotic fractures. Aim: This study designed to assess
Mallaiah Praveen Kumar +1 more
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Fractures and Dislocations of the Carpal Bones [PDF]
The most common wrist fractures in athletes are fractures of the scaphoid and fractures of the hook of the hamate. Accurate diagnosis and conservative treatment are extremely important. A physician should not compromise principles of treatment for a rapid return of the athlete to competition, because all too often this will jeopardize eventual recovery
N P, Zemel, H H, Stark
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