metacarpophalangeal in English

adjective

of the metacarpus bone and the bones of the fingers (Anatomy)

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1. Self-adhesive ready-made bandage for restricting stretching or bending of the metacarpophalangeal joint and of the wrist

2. When inflating the sphygmomanometer cuff above the patient’s systolic pressure induces hand muscle tetany (wrist and metacarpophalangeal joint flexion with interphalangeal joint extension, main d’Accoucheur, French for obstetrician’s hand), it is known as …

3. The syndrome of Freeman and Sheldon (1938) comprises a masklike facies, low frontal hair-line, coloboma alae nasi, high philtrum, microstoma (whistling mouth), H-shaped defect on the chin, flexion contractures of the metacarpophalangeal joints.