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Review
. 1997 Feb;13(1):63-82.

The ligaments of the wrist. A current overview of anatomy with considerations of their potential functions

R A Berger  1
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  • PMID: 9048184
Review

The ligaments of the wrist. A current overview of anatomy with considerations of their potential functions

R A Berger. Hand Clin. 1997 Feb.

Abstract

The anatomy of the wrist and its ligaments is complex and somewhat confusing, particularly to the student of the wrist. This article provides an overview of our current understanding of the anatomy of the wrist ligaments. It unites previously published descriptions with the most recent insights.

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