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  1. May 6, 2024 · The phalanges, similar to those in the hand, consist of proximal, middle, and distal phalanges. The big toe (hallux) has only 2 phalanges. The metatarsophalangeal and interphalangeal joints allow for movement and flexibility during walking and running.

    • Ivan Bandovic, Matthew R. Holme, Bennett Futterman
    • 2023/11/02
    • 2018
  2. May 4, 2024 · Phalanges that articulate with the metacarpals at the base of the digits are known as the proximal phalanges. The phalanges at the end of each digit are called the distal phalanges. In all of the digits except for the thumb the middle phalanges are found between the proximal and distal phalanges.

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  4. May 16, 2024 · The tarsal bones of the foot are important for stability and movement. These bones can become injured in some types of trauma, causing foot pain. This article explains the structure and function of the tarsal bones, as well as why they can become damaged and how to recover after a tarsal bone fracture.

  5. May 8, 2024 · Three bones make up the fifth toe: the distal, middle, and proximal phalanges. They articulate together to make the distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint and the PIP joint. The proximal phalanx...

  6. 2 days ago · Phalanges are long bones that are divided into three sections: proximal, middle, and distal. However, the thumb and big toe have only two phalanges: proximal and distal. Structure and Classification. Proximal Phalanges: These are the bones closest to the hand or foot. Each finger and toe has a proximal phalanx. Middle Phalanges:

  7. May 8, 2024 · Knowledge of the orthopedic Eaton classification is practical when reporting volar plate injury of the PIP joint as for Eaton types I, II and IIIa, conservative management is recommended with surgical management for Eaton types IIIb 2. Classification.

  8. May 8, 2024 · Pathology. Hyperextension injury involving the PIP of the finger can avulse the volar plate which is commonly associated with a volar avulsion fracture at the base of the middle phalanx. When the volar avulsion fracture involves a significant portion of the articular surface, instability and dorsal dislocation of middle phalanx can occur.

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