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Figure 3.56. Dorsomedial to palmarolateral oblique (D55M‐ 6. Nutrient foramen on the palmar surface of the third metacarpal
PaLO) projection of the metacarpus. (a) Fourth metacarpal bone, bone.
(b) second metacarpal bone, and (c) third metacarpal bone. 7. Distal end of the second metacarpal bone.
1. Articulation between the second carpal and the second 8. Distal end of the fourth metacarpal bone.
metacarpal bone. 9. Dorsolateral cortex of the third metacarpal bone.
2. Proximal palmar medial angle of the third metacarpal 10. Palmar surface of the fourth metacarpal bone.
bone. 11. Dorsal surface of the fourth metacarpal bone.
3. Junction between the second and third metacarpal bones. 12. Articulation between the fourth carpal and the fourth metacarpal
4. Palmar border of the second metacarpal bone. bone.
5. Dorsal border of the second metacarpal bone. 13. Articulation between the third carpal and the third metacarpal bone.
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