"Hamate Bone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A carpal bone located between the CAPITATE BONE and the TRIQUETRUM BONE. The hamate has a prominent process that projects anteriorly.
| Descriptor ID |
D051225
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.087.319.150.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Hamate Bone- Hamate Bone
- Bone, Hamate
- Bones, Hamate
- Hamate Bones
- Os Hamatum
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hamate Bone" by people in Profiles.
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Erickson BJ, Mcelheny K, Chalmers PN, Carr JB, D'Angelo J, Rowe D, Poulis G, Lourie GM, Carlson M. Performance and Return to Sport After Excision of the Fractured Hook of the Hamate in Professional Baseball Players. Am J Sports Med. 2020 10; 48(12):3066-3071.
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Graham JG, Matzon JL, Czachor B, Lucenti L, Beredjiklian PK. Fracture of an Os Hamulus Proprium: A Case Report. JBJS Case Connect. 2019 Jan-Mar; 9(1):e16.
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Wang ML, Bednar JM. Lunatocapitate and triquetrohamate arthrodeses for degenerative arthritis of the wrist. J Hand Surg Am. 2012 Jun; 37(6):1136-41.
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Yao J, Osterman AL. Arthroscopic techniques for wrist arthritis (radial styloidectomy and proximal pole hamate excisions). Hand Clin. 2005 Nov; 21(4):519-26.