hamate bone


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Synonyms for hamate bone

the wrist bone in line with the 4th and 5th fingers

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Furthermore, oblique wire insertion from the base of the fifth metacarpal to the hamate bone augments the dorsal CMC ligament to protect against dorsal and ulnar dislocation.
6 to place surgical pins in the fractured hamate bone.
Caratini was activated Thursday after recovering from surgery to remove the hamate bone in his left hand.
Ryan Lavarnway joined the crowd on the DL with a fractured left hamate bone. He will need surgery, but Farrell said Lavarnway is probably not done for the season.
It then crosses the hook of the hamate bone and turns laterally deep to the palmer aponeurosis to join one or other of the branches of the radial artery which may form a significant protein of an incomplete arch.
The freshman point guard underwent a CT scan on his right wrist Wednesday afternoon to determine the level of healing in the fractured hamate bone suffered Jan.
Caratini, who spent five weeks on the IL after breaking the hook of the hamate bone in his left hand, started at first base Thursday.
Bradley has hurt his wrist diving for a ball in the outfield and had problems with a hamate bone, a fairly common malady among hitters.
Television replays made it appear it wasn't a particular strong swing, but it was enough to fracture the hamate bone, where the hand connects to the wrist.
Caratini seems to be recovering quickly from surgery to remove the hamate bone from his left hand.
Now, though, Brown is sliding down some draft boards because he had surgery earlier this month to remove the hamate bone from his right hand.
Brooks had X-rays and a CT scan on Monday after the team returned to Eugene, and that confirmed a fracture of the hamate bone. He will undergo surgery today, and Kent said the initial projection is Brooks will miss `six to eight weeks.'
Basabe broke a hamate bone during spring training and Burdi is bouncing back from Tommy John surgery.