triquetral bone

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Noun1.triquetral bone - a wrist bone that articulates with the pisiform and hamate and lunate bonestriquetral bone - a wrist bone that articulates with the pisiform and hamate and lunate bones
cuneiform bone, os triquetrum, pyramidal bone, triquetral
carpal, carpal bone, wrist bone - any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates
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Avulsion fractures of the volar aspect of triquetral bone of the wrist: a subtle sign of carpal ligament injury.
Complications of distal radius fracture fixation
Congenital fusion of the lunate and triquetral bones in the South African Bantu.
Morphology and Morphometry of the Distal Articular Surface of Lunate Bone in a Kenyan Population/ Morfologia y Morfometria de la Superficie Articular Distal del Hueso Semilunar en Una Poblacion de Kenia
The intrinsic ligaments at the proximal margins of the scaphoid, lunate, and triquetral bones arrest the proximal flows of contrast, preventing communication with the radiocarpal compartment.
Lunotriquetral instability in a climber case report and review
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