Description
The articular area of scaphoid bone consists of the proximal, distal, and medial aspects of the bone that articulate with adjacent bones. It includes the radial, capitate, trapezoid, and trapezium articular facets.
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Scaphoid Bone
The scaphoid bone articulates with the radial side of the lunate and is the single bone in the wrist that bridges the proximal and distal rows.
