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  2. Carpometacarpal joint - Wikipedia

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    The carpometacarpal (CMC) joints are five joints in the wrist that articulate the distal row of carpal bones and the proximal bases of the five metacarpal bones.. The CMC joint of the thumb or the first CMC joint, also known as the trapeziometacarpal (TMC) joint, differs significantly from the other four CMC joints and is therefore described separately.

  3. Trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis - Wikipedia

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    Trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis (TMC OA) is, also known as osteoarthritis at the base of the thumb, thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis, basilar (or basal) joint arthritis, or as rhizarthrosis. [3][1][2] This joint is formed by the trapezium bone of the wrist and the metacarpal bone of the thumb. This is one of the joints where most humans ...

  4. First metacarpal bone - Wikipedia

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    The first metacarpal bone is short and thick with a shaft thicker and broader than those of the other metacarpal bones. Its narrow shaft connects its widened base and rounded head; the former consisting of a thick cortical bone surrounding the open medullary canal; the latter two consisting of cancellous bone surrounded by a thin cortical shell ...

  5. Signs and Symptoms of Osteosarcoma - AOL

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    This is the most common type of bone cancer, which causes symptoms like bone pain, swelling, and a limited range of motion. Symptoms can develop slowly, making them easy to mistake for other pains ...

  6. Enchondroma - Wikipedia

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    Enchondroma is a type of benign bone tumor belonging to the group of cartilage tumors. [1][2] There may be no symptoms, [3] or it may present typically in the short tubular bones of the hands with a swelling, pain or pathological fracture. [4] Diagnosis is by X-ray, CT scan and sometimes MRI. [4] Most occur as a less than three centimetre size ...

  7. This Unexpected Pain Is a Common Sign of Prostate Cancer ...

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    However, one urologist can offer some common words patients with prostate cancer use to describe the bone pain that brought them to the doctor's office. "Bone pain is typically described as a dull ...

  8. Bone tumor - Wikipedia

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    Common [4] A bone tumor is an abnormal growth of tissue in bone, traditionally classified as noncancerous (benign) or cancerous (malignant). [1][4] Cancerous bone tumors usually originate from a cancer in another part of the body such as from lung, breast, thyroid, kidney and prostate. [1] There may be a lump, pain, or neurological signs from ...

  9. Metacarpal bones - Wikipedia

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    9612. Anatomical terms of bone. [edit on Wikidata] In human anatomy, the metacarpal bones or metacarpus, also known as the "palm bones", are the appendicular bones that form the intermediate part of the hand between the phalanges (fingers) and the carpal bones (wrist bones), which articulate with the forearm. The metacarpal bones are homologous ...