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Proximal Articular Facet of Middle Phalanx of Third Toe
Skeletal System

Proximal Articular Facet of Middle Phalanx of Third Toe

Facies articularis proximalis phalangis mediae digiti tertii pedis

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The proximal articular facet of middle phalanx of third toe is the pulley-shaped, posterior area of its base. It articulates with the distal articular facet of the proximal phalanx of third toe, forming the proximal interphalangeal joint of the third toe.

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Middle Phalanx

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48 Pilon fractures to the middle phalanx are those in which the volar and dorsal margins are disrupted, with comminution of the central articular surface.

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