"Volar Plate" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A thick, fibrocartilaginous ligament at the METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT of the hand.
| Descriptor ID |
D053401
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.165.308.575 A02.835.583.405.500.900 A02.835.583.512.900 A10.165.382.350.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Palmar Plate- Palmar Plate
- Palmar Plates
- Plate, Palmar
- Plates, Palmar
- Metacarpophalangeal Volar Plate
- Metacarpophalangeal Volar Plates
- Volar Plates, Metacarpophalangeal
- Volar Plate, Metacarpophalangeal
Volar Plate, Finger- Volar Plate, Finger
- Finger Volar Plate
- Finger Volar Plates
- Volar Plates, Finger
Volar Plate, Thumb- Volar Plate, Thumb
- Thumb Volar Plate
- Thumb Volar Plates
- Volar Plates, Thumb
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