capitate

The Capitate bones can be found on which part of the human body?

The RSC and UC become confuent at their insertion points on the capitate and form the arcuate ligament.

We report a rare case of GCT of Capitate in a 28-year-old male patient.

We present an unusual and complicated course of GCT of the capitate bone which required five surgical procedures within two years.

They were capitate trichomes and the peltate trichomes (Figures 1(a) and 1(b)).

Staminate inflorescences capitate, 10-12 flowered in a single raceme, peduncle to 10 mm long, pedicels up to 1 mm long; perianth campanulate, 6 mm long, 6-lobed, each lobe 1 mm long; stamens 6 alternate with perianth lobes, anthers bilocular, dorsifixed, elliptic < 1 mm diameter, extrorse, generally 1 or 2 reduced to staminodes; the fine filaments connate basally, borne at the base of a pistillode 3 mm long; lower part of the perianth reduced to 2 or 3 small involucral bracts; indumentum densely short velutinous.

Once the three carpal bones are removed during the PRC procedure, the capitate bone (the largest of the carpal bones, which occupies the center of the wrist) becomes the point where the wrist articulates with the arm; as such, the success of PRC depends on whether a patient's OA has progressed to the capitate cartilage surface.

Add to that a higher proportion of patients receiving Medicaid and Medicare, which pay lower reimbursement rates than most traditional insurance plans, and many black doctors argue that they cannot afford to further capitate their fees.

Graft area prepared for fusing capitate and scaphoid done.

Peltate and capitate glandular trichomes are distributed both on the upper epidermis and lower epidermis of lamina.

Alternatively, if the capitate (distal carpal row) joint surface is healthy, the proximal row can be excised (PRC) leaving a mobile joint between the radius and the capitate.

Christianson, J., and Gray, D.: What CMHCs Can Learn From Two States' Efforts to Capitate Medicaid Benefits.