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The wrist was considered to be a single bone up until 1860; over a century and a half with the progress of imaging techniques, it has currently become by far the most complex articulation of the human skeleton.
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Rizzo, C., Garret, J., Guigal, V., Gazarian, A. (2013). Clinical Examination of Wrist Ligaments. In: Camus, E., Van Overstraeten, L. (eds) Carpal Ligament Surgery. Springer, Paris. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-2-8178-0379-1_3
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