"Wrist Joint" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The joint that is formed by the distal end of the RADIUS, the articular disc of the distal radioulnar joint, and the proximal row of CARPAL BONES; (SCAPHOID BONE; LUNATE BONE; triquetral bone).
| Descriptor ID |
D014955
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.583.405.930
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| Concept/Terms |
Wrist Joint- Wrist Joint
- Joint, Wrist
- Joints, Wrist
- Wrist Joints
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Wrist Joint" by people in Profiles.
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Ultrasonographic abnormalities and inter-reader reliability in Danish patients with systemic lupus erythematosus - a comparison with clinical examination of wrist and metacarpophalangeal joints. Lupus. 2015 Jun; 24(7):712-9.
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MRI bone oedema is the strongest predictor of subsequent radiographic progression in early rheumatoid arthritis. Results from a 2-year randomised controlled trial (CIMESTRA). Ann Rheum Dis. 2009 Mar; 68(3):384-90.
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Optimised, low cost, low field dedicated extremity MRI is highly specific and sensitive for synovitis and bone erosions in rheumatoid arthritis wrist and finger joints: comparison with conventional high field MRI and radiography. Ann Rheum Dis. 2005 Sep; 64(9):1280-7.
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Computed tomography of the hand and wrist. Hand Clin. 1991 Feb; 7(1):219-33.