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What does metacarpophalangeal mean?

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Adjective
  1. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the metacarpus and the phalange
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He had bilateral dactylitis with arthritis of the metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joints of the lateral 3 fingers.
The investigator took ROM measurements for the metacarpophalangeal joints, the interphalangeal joints, and the wrist.
A pulley is made in the region of the pisiform bone, and the transfer is attached near the metacarpophalangeal joint.
The first is still shorter, not reaching the metacarpophalangeal articulation of the second.
Chondrocyte monolayer cultures were derived from the cartilage of bovine metacarpophalangeal joints.
The lesion was closely positioned to the Metacarpophalangeal joint but not invading the capsule.

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