Trapezoideocapitate Joint

Description

Wrist radiograph with carpal bones labeled

Name

• Trapezoideocapitate Joint
• Capitotrapezoid Joint

General

• Articulation of the trapezoid and capitate
• Stabilized by the capitotrapezoid ligament of the palmar midcarpal ligaments
• Contributes to the joints of the distal carpal row

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Clinical Significance

• Needs to be updated

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See Also

• Wrist Anatomy Main
• Physical Exam Wrist
• Hand Pain Main

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