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Metacarpophalangeal Joint Arthritis The largest joints of the hand are called the metacarpophalangeal joints (MP joints). A joint is where two bones meet and move. The different joints of the hand are shown in Figure 1.
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Document Date: 2014-01-23 15:36:11


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metal / /

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MP joint arthritis / pain / gout / injury / disease / psoriasis / metacarpophalangeal Diagnosis Arthritis / infection / arthritis / thumb MP arthritis / Joints Arthritis / rheumatoid arthritis / common medical condition causing arthritis / injuries / /

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finger joint replacements / joint replacement / surgery / /

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American Society for Surgery of the Hand / /

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MP / /

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x-ray / /

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www.handcare.org / /

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