trapezoid bone

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Noun1.trapezoid bone - the wrist bone between the trapezium and the capitate bonestrapezoid bone - the wrist bone between the trapezium and the capitate bones
carpal, carpal bone, wrist bone - any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates
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As an example, a pathological trapezoid bone is shown in Figure 10 after registration.
Isolated fractures of the trapezoid bone have been rarely reported in the literature, the mechanism of injury being an axial or bending load transmitted through the second metacarpal.
Singer, "Dislocation of the index metacarpal and trapezoid bones," Journal of Hand Surgery, vol.
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