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interphalangeal
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interphalangeal [in″ter-fah-lan´je-al]
situated between two contiguous phalanges.

interphalangeal
situated between two contiguous phalanges.


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Simultaneous dorsal dislocation of interphalangeal joints in a finger.
The stability of the interphalangeal joints of both the thumbs was compromised.
The recommended position of the thumbs for the application of a posteroanterior technique is with the thumbs in opposition and as close to back-to-back as possible, neutral to slight flexion of the metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joints and points of contact over the spinous process to be mobilised (Maitland 2001, Manheim 2000).
 
 
 
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