Figure finger osteoarthritis

Figure finger osteoarthritis

I - finger joint line - green
II - mid-finger joint line - blue
III - saddle thumb joint line - purple

  1. Distal phalanx - Phalanx distalis
  2. Phalanx - Phalanx media
  3. Phalanx - Ph. Proximalis
  4. Metacarpal bones - Metacarpals
  5. Trapezoidal leg - Trapezium
  6. Trapezoid leg - Trapezoid bone
  7. Scaphoid bone of the hand -
    Scaphoid bone
  8. Articular surface with articular cartilage -
    Articular facies
  9. Joint capsule - Articular capsule

a - Healthy joint
b - arthritis (inflammation of the joints)
c - osteoarthritis

A - Back of the right hand
B - osteoarthritis of the finger joint
= Heberden osteoarthritis (green line)
Mid-finger joint arthrosis
= Bouchard osteoarthritis (blue line)
C - Thumb saddle joint arthrosis
= Rhizarthrosis (purple line)

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