Phalanges - Hand Anatomy

Joints between phalanges ...
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Phalanges - Hand Anatomy



Joints between phalanges are named interphalangeal meaning “between phalanges.” Because each finger has two interphalangeal joints, these are further defined.



#PIP (proximal interphalangeal) joint occurs between each proximal and middle phalange.

#DIP (distal interphalangeal) joint occurs between each middle and distal phalange.



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