Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus V: Skeletal Systems
Ronald A. Bergman, PhD
Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
Ryosuke Miyauchi, MD
Peer Review Status: Internally Peer Reviewed
A - Dorsal View of the Ligaments of the Wrist-Joint, and of the Carpal and Carpo-Metacarpal Articulations. (Allen Thomson, after Arnold.)
B - Palmar View of the Ligaments of the Wrist-joint, and of the Carpal and Carpo-Metacarpal articulations (Allen Thomson)
1 |
lower part of the ulna |
2 |
external lateral ligament of the wrist-joint |
3 |
internal |
near it descending obliquely to 6, from the radius, the dorsal radio-carpal ligament |
|
4 to 5 |
dorsal ligaments of the first row |
4 |
is on the scaphoid |
5 |
on the lunar bone |
6 |
pyramidal bone |
7 |
trapezium |
8 |
tapezoid |
9 |
os magnum |
10 |
unciform |
11 to 15 |
metacarpal bones |
7 to 8, 8 to 9, and 9 to 10 |
dorsal ligaments of the second row of carpal bones |
4 to 8, 4 to 9, 5 to 9, and others |
dorsal ligaments between the first and second row |
8 to 12, 9 to 13, and others |
dorsal ligaments from the second row to the metacarpal bones |
between the metacarpal bones, from 12 to 15 |
the dorsal intermetacarpal ligaments |
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