ligamenta carpometacarpalia palmaria

ligamenta carpometacarpalia palmaria
[TA] palmar carpometacarpal ligaments: a series of bands on the palmar surface of the carpometacarpal articulations, joining the carpal bones to the second to fifth metacarpals. The second metacarpal bone is thus joined to the trapezium, the third to the trapezium, capitate, and hamate, the fourth to the hamate, and the fifth to the hamate. Called also anterior or volar carpometacarpal ligaments.

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