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first metacarpal bone
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first metacarpal bone,
the metacarpal bone of the thumb.


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The Artelon CMC Spacer Anthro can be used in minimally invasive, arthroscopic procedures in which it is implanted in the joint between the first metacarpal and the trapezium.
The break - at the base of the first metacarpal bone - was discovered by X-rays.
 
 
 
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