ligamenta metacarpalia interossea

ligamenta metacarpalia interossea
[TA] interosseous metacarpal ligaments: short, strong fibrous bands situated between the adjacent surfaces of the bases of the second to fifth metacarpal bones, just distal to the articular surfaces.

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