The Third metacarpal styloid process enables the hand bone to lock into the wrist bones, allowing for greater amounts of pressure to be applied to the wrist and hand from a grasping thumb and fingers.
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Paired proximal sesamoid bones articulate with the palmar or plantar distal surface of the third metacarpal or metatarsal bones and are rigidly fixed to the proximo-palmar /-plantar edge of the proximal phalanx.
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X-rays taken Monday showed the bone-- the third metacarpal, which connects the middle finger to the wrist-- had begun healing, but doctors would not clear him to play against Oregon St.
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The glassfrogs differ from " Allophryne " by having much more delicate skulls and by possessing intercalary elements between the last phalanges of fingers, a process on the third metacarpal, and nonexplosive breeding, among other characteristics.
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It is formed by the junction of the third metacarpal ( forelimb ) or metatarsal ( hindlimb ) bones ( common name : the cannon bones ) proximad and the proximal phalanx distad ( common name : the pastern bone ).
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Various authorities state that a " Boxer's fracture " means a break in specifically the second metacarpal bone or third metacarpal bone, with " Bar Room fracture " being specific to the fourth metacarpal bone or fifth metacarpal bone.
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De La Hoya was diagnosed with a sprain of the third metacarpal on his left hand-- near but not in the same location of the previous injury-- when he punched a sparring partner on top of his head on March 28.
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In the three seasons he has spent at Houston, Clements has redshirted one of them, played in three games in another and fit in five games last season before breaking the third metacarpal bone in his right hand on the helmet of an Ohio State pass rusher.
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However, the deep head of the flexor pollicis brevis originate on the thumb's ulnar sesamoid bone and the oblique portion of the adductor pollicis on several carpal bones as well as the bases of the second and third metacarpal bones and not on the first metacarpal.
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On February 23, 2011, Chris Wright injured the third metacarpal bone in his left ( non-shooting ) hand and had surgery the following morning, forcing him to miss the final three regular season games of his senior career but leaving him eligible to return for the NCAA tournament.
