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Fifth Metacarpal Articular Facet of Hamate Bone
Skeletal System

Fifth Metacarpal Articular Facet of Hamate Bone

Facies articularis metacarpi quinti ossis hamati

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Description

The fifth metacarpal articular facet is the concave area found on the distomedial aspect of the hamate bone. It articulates with the proximal articular facet of the fifth metacarpal bone, contributing to the formation of the carpometacarpal joints.

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