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Also known as trapezium bone

bone of the wrist

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Articulations
1st metacarpal distally , scaphoid proximally , trapezoid medially , 2nd metacarpal medially
Latin
os trapezium, os multangulum majus
Mesh
D051222
Ta98
A02.4.08.008

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Trapezium (bone)
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The trapezium bone (greater multangular bone) is a carpal bone in the hand. It forms the radial border of the carpal tunnel.

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