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MeSH Heading: Palmar Plate
Tree Number(s): A02.165.308.575; A02.835.583.405.500.900; A02.835.583.512.400; A10.165.382.350.200
Unique ID: D053401
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D053401
Scope Note: A thick, fibrocartilaginous ligament at the METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT of the hand.
Entry Term(s): Metacarpophalangeal Volar Plate; Volar Plate, Finger; Volar Plate, Metacarpophalangeal; Volar Plate, Thumb
Public MeSH Note: 2016; see VOLAR PLATE 2007-2015
History Note: 2016; use VOLAR PLATE 2007-2015
Date Established: 2007/01/01
Date of Entry: 2006/07/05
Revision Date: 2021/03/04

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood supply (BS)

chemistry (CH)

cytology (CY)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

innervation (IR)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

transplantation (TR)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Palmar Plate MeSH Descriptor Data 2025