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Meanings of metacarpophalangeal joint in English

Catalan
artell
Spanish
nudillos

A joint of a finger when the fist is closed.

        artell
        Portuguese
        articulação metacarpofalangeana
        Spanish
        articulación metacarpofalangeana

        Anatomical structure.

              Related terms
              articulação metacarpofalangeana
              Synonyms
              Examples for "knuckle"
              Examples for "knuckle"
              1
              You know you've added enough when the water reaches your first knuckle.
              The everything chinese cookbook: from wonton soup to sweet and s...
              2
              What matters is being able to knuckle down when things get serious.
              The Irish Times
              3
              The General tapped a knuckle on the table, and the reader waited.
              The Ramrodders: A Novel
              4
              They had found just one today, about the size of a knuckle.
              The Guardian
              5
              A good test is to tap the boney lump with a knuckle.
              Rock and Ice Magazine
              1
              Length of second finger from knuckle joint, eight inches.
              The American Goliah
              2
              I splayed out my fingers, bent them back against the wet sand to relax them, felt the smooth knuckle joint where the wart had been.
              Harvest Home
              3
              Prominent bony points like the cheek bones, the elbows and the knees, the knuckle joints of the hands and feet.
              The Glands Regulating Personality / A Study of the Glands of Int...
              4
              I first establish an arched hand position, and then test the firmness of the fingers and knuckle joints by tapping them.
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              Usage of metacarpophalangeal joint in English
              1
              ROI 2 included the area between the proximal interphalangeal and the metacarpophalangeal joint.
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              2
              Methods: We performed a retrospective review of 27 patients who had a thumb metacarpophalangeal joint arthrodesis with a single longitudinal K-wire.
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              3
              Purpose: To evaluate retrospectively the functional and radiographic outcome of patients who had a thumb metacarpophalangeal joint arthrodesis with a single longitudinal K-wire.
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              4
              Methods: Fifty-eight RA patients and 30 healthy individuals underwent a micro-CT scan of the proximal wrist and metacarpophalangeal joints.
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              5
              Disease is not confined to involvement of the metacarpophalangeal joints and often leads to severe damage requiring the replacement of joints.
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              6
              Methods: 41 patients with PsA were examined for the presence of osteophytes and erosions at the metacarpophalangeal joints by high-resolution micro-CT imaging.
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              7
              We report a 63-year-old man who presented with nodular lesions on the metacarpophalangeal joints and knees which were diagnosed of rheumatoid nodulosis.
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              8
              RNA from young and old chondrocytes from macroscopically normal equine metacarpophalangeal joints was extracted and subjected to small RNA sequencing (RNA-seq).
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              9
              Methods: HR-pQCT scans with a spatial resolution of about 120 µm of the second to fourth metacarpophalangeal joints were acquired in patients with RA.
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              10
              The average active range of motion for the metacarpophalangeal joints was 47 degrees and for the proximal interphalangeal joints it was 58 degrees.
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              Translations for metacarpophalangeal joint
              Catalan
              artell