Pisiform joint | |
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Vertical section through the articulations at the wrist, showing the synovial cavities. | |
Shown is the right hand, palm down (left) and palm up (right). Proximal: A=Scaphoid, B=Lunate, C=Triquetral, D=Pisiform Distal: E=Trapezium, F=Trapezoid, G=Capitate, H=Hamate | |
Details | |
Identifiers | |
Latin | articulatio ossis pisiformis |
TA98 | A03.5.11.107 |
TA2 | 1824 |
FMA | 73126 |
Anatomical terminology[edit on Wikidata] |
The pisiform joint is a joint between the pisiform and triquetrum.
It includes the pisohamate ligament and pisometacarpal ligament.
References
- Wolfgang Dauber; Heinz Feneis (2007). Pocket atlas of human anatomy: founded by Heinz Feneis. Thieme. pp. 84–. ISBN 978-1-58890-558-1. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
- Werner Platzer; Werner Kahle (2004). Color Atlas and Textbook of Human Anatomy: Locomotor system. Thieme. pp. 130–. ISBN 978-1-58890-159-0. Retrieved 1 November 2010.