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Actions	Supernumerary facet of the phalanx of the thumb Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberGC.9034 TitleSupernumerary facet of the phalanx of the thumb Creator John (1823-1899) Struthers DescriptionPhalanx of the thumb, A terminal, showing a supernumerary. articular facet. From an adult in whom the abnormal facet was associated with a sesamoid bone in the tendon of the flexor pollicis longus muscle. On the volar aspect of the middle of the anterior margin of the articular surface there is a piriform facet whose long diameter passing transversely measures 3 mm., and its broadest longitudinal diameter 2 mm. Production periodNineteenth century Object nameBONE, phalanx Object categoryAnatomical, specimen Dimensions Jar Height: 3.5 cm Diameter: 4 cm

Object numberGC.9034

TitleSupernumerary facet of the phalanx of the thumb

DescriptionPhalanx of the thumb, A terminal, showing a supernumerary. articular facet. From an adult in whom the abnormal facet was associated with a sesamoid bone in the tendon of the flexor pollicis longus muscle. On the volar aspect of the middle of the anterior margin of the articular surface there is a piriform facet whose long diameter passing transversely measures 3 mm., and its broadest longitudinal diameter 2 mm.

Production periodNineteenth century

Object nameBONE, phalanx

Object categoryAnatomical, specimen

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