There are 8 carpal bones, 5 metacarpal bones, and 14 phalanges in your hand and wrist. Let's take a closer look.

The carpals, or wrist bones, are arranged in two nestled rows. The top row consists of the distal carpals and connects to the metacarpal bones. These include the trapezium, trapezoid, capitate ...

Fingers and toes. More than half of the bones in your body are found in your hands and feet. There are 27 in each hand and 26 in each foot, and the way that they are arranged is remarkably similar.

Plain radiograph of wrist joint shows polydactyly with duplication of ulna, duplication of ulnar side of carpal bones, metacarpals and phalanges, absence of radius and absence of thumb. Eight ...

Hand radiographs show broad first metacarpals and phalanges, shortened distal phalanges, a pseudo-epiphysis at the base of proximal phalanx II bilaterally and abnormal carpal bones (a transverse ...