dorsocarpal
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]dorsocarpal (not comparable)
- Pertaining to the back of the carpal.
- 1999, David P. Green, Robert N. Hotchkiss, William C. Pederson, Green's Operative Hand Surgery, volume 1, page 173:
- The dorsocarpal ligament is incised in a T-shape vertically over the scaphoid in the direction of the trapezoid and horizontally over the distal radius.