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  2. List of eponymous fractures - Wikipedia

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    intra articular comminuted fracture of base of first metacarpal: axial load along the metacarpal causing splitting of the proximal articular surface: Rolando's fracture at Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics online Runner's fracture: Running: stress fracture of distal fibula 3–8 cm above the lateral malleolus: repeated axial stress on fibula

  3. Third metacarpal bone - Wikipedia

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    The third metacarpal bone (metacarpal bone of the middle finger) is a little smaller than the second.. The dorsal aspect of its base presents on its radial side a pyramidal eminence, the styloid process, which extends upward behind the capitate; immediately distal to this is a rough surface for the attachment of the extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle.

  4. Metacarpal bones - Wikipedia

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    The ring metacarpal is somewhat more mobile while the fifth metacarpal is semi-independent. [1] Each metacarpal bone consists of a body or shaft, and two extremities; the head at the distal or digital end (near the fingers), and the base at the proximal or carpal end (close to the wrist).

  5. Capitate bone - Wikipedia

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    The capitate is the largest carpal bone found within the hand. [2] The capitate is found within the distal row of carpal bones. The capitate lies directly adjacent to the metacarpal of the ring finger on its distal surface, has the hamate on its ulnar surface and trapezoid on its radial surface, and abuts the lunate and scaphoid proximally.

  6. Metatarsal bones - Wikipedia

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    Lacking individual names, the metatarsal bones are numbered from the medial side (the side of the great toe): the first, second, third, fourth, and fifth metatarsal (often depicted with Roman numerals). The metatarsals are analogous to the metacarpal bones of the hand.

  7. List of skeletal muscles of the human body - Wikipedia

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    bases of second metacarpal, base of third metacarpal: radial artery: median nerve: flexes and abducts wrist: extensor carpi radialis brevis, extensor carpi radialis longus: 2 1 palmaris longus: Upper limb, Forearm, Anterior compartment, Superficial, Right/left medial epicondyle of humerus (common flexor tendon) palmar aponeurosis: ulnar artery ...

  8. Boxer's fracture - Wikipedia

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    Other names: Metacarpal neck fracture of the little finger, scrapper's fracture, [1] bar room fracture, street fighter's fracture [1] Boxer's fracture of the 5th metacarpal head from punching a wall: Specialty: Emergency medicine, orthopedics: Symptoms: Pain, depressed knuckle [2] Causes: Hitting an object with a closed fist [3] Diagnostic method

  9. Female body shape - Wikipedia

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    Female body shape or female figure is the cumulative product of a woman's bone structure along with the distribution of muscle and fat on the body. Female figures are typically narrower at the waist than at the bust and hips .