A trapezium fracture is diagnosed through radiography ... The trapezium bone is essential to hand movement, especially with thumb movement. Several conditions can affect the trapezium.

That price is "an increased risk of osteoarthritis in the first carpometacarpal joint, where the thumb meets the trapezium bone in the wrist." If you live long enough, you'll eventually develop ...

Intraoperative fluoroscopy of the thumb carpometacarpal (CMC ... subluxation of the first metacarpal on the trapezium (Figure 4). Again, no fractures were identified. Figure 3.

"Removing the trapezium may shorten the thumb and leave patients few other ... the tendencies of older prosthetic versions to fracture, dislocate or simply fail to relieve pain and improve thumb ...

As a result, the bone making up the base of the thumb—the first metacarpal bone—fractures through the end that meets the trapezium, one of the bones of the wrist. In other words, if the first ...