Bones of the wrist and hand

This video tutorial explores the anatomy of the hand, focusing on the carpal, metacarpal, and phalangeal bones. It details the structure and function of these bones, as well as the joints that connect them. The tutorial also covers the clinical implications of a scaphoid fracture, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. The video concludes with a review of the key points discussed.

What are the eight carpal bones located in the proximal row?

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Describe the anatomical position of the scaphoid bone.

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What is the significance of the lunate bone in relation to the radius?

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Explain the function of the metacarpal bones.

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How are the phalanges categorized in the human hand?

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Identify the differences between proximal, middle, and distal phalanges.

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What is the role of the carpometacarpal joints?

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What is the mechanism of injury commonly associated with scaphoid fractures?

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What are the key symptoms of a scaphoid fracture?

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Describe the treatment options for a scaphoid fracture.

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