..Starting node ..Bullet-shaped proximal phalanx of the thumb (HP:0009631)
Term ID:
9631
Name:
Bullet-shaped proximal phalanx of the thumb
Synonym:
Bullet-shaped innermost thumb bone
Definition:
Bullet-shaped phalanx refers to a short and wide phalanx that tapers distally. Bullet-shaped phalanges lack the normal diaphyseal constriction. This term is used if the proximal phalanx of the thumb is affected.