Carpometacarpal joint
System
Musculoskeletal
SNOMED CT
361842002
Carpometacarpal joint
Definition
The carpometacarpal joints (CMC) are joints in the wrist that articulates the distal row of carpal bones and the proximal bases of the metacarpal bones.
Also known as articulationes carpometacarpeæ — per UBERON
The Carpometacarpal joint is a part of the Musculoskeletal.