| 1. | Almost all carpals ( except the pisiform ) have six surfaces.
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| 2. | The triquetrum may be difficult to find, since it also lies under the pisiform.
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| 3. | The ligaments connecting the pisiform bone are the articular capsule and the two volar ligaments.
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| 4. | This relieves pressure on the newly formed wrist joint of the pisiform, hamate and capitate.
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| 5. | A : Do you mean the pisiform pad or another claw in addition to the standard five?
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| 6. | Adjacent to the hamate on the ulnar side, and slightly above it, is the pisiform bone.
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| 7. | At the end of spring training, a line drive fractured the pisiform bone in his right hand.
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| 8. | The articular capsule is a thin membrane which connects the pisiform to the triangular; it is lined by synovial membrane.
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| 9. | The pisiform bone is somewhat unusual, in that it first appears in primitive reptiles, and is never found in amphibians.
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| 10. | The triangular bone may be distinguished by its pyramidal shape, and by an oval isolated facet for articulation with the pisiform bone.
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