Sentence examples for base of the thumb from inspiring English sources

A fifth supports the base of the thumb.

Osteoarthritis at the base of the thumb is a common problem, especially in women.

A special saddle joint and associated ligaments at the base of the thumb facilitate refined rotation.

At the wrist, lightly press the index and middle fingers of one hand on the opposite wrist, just below the base of the thumb.

Does use of a splint at night improve pain and disability in people with osteoarthritis at the base of the thumb (OABT)?

It employed parts of the body as a source of units for example, the distance from the pulse to the base of the thumb.

One common cause of hand pain is osteoarthritis when the shock-absorbing cartilage between bones in the finger joints and at the base of the thumb becomes worn or damaged.

The rule addresses illegal uniform adornments and is specific about the only kind of wristband allowed: those "worn on the wrist beginning at the base of the thumb and extending no more than 3 inches toward the elbow".

Thumb motor performance varied for different keys, with poorest performances being associated with excessive thumb flexion such as when tapping on keys closest to the base of the thumb in the bottom right corner of the phone.

Background: The contribution of osteoarthritis (OA) at the base of the thumb (BT) and digits 2 5 interphalangeal joints (IP) to disability in the hand has never been assessed.

The tips of its thumb and fingers were flat, and there is evidence for a strong flexor pollicis longus muscle and a saddle joint at the base of the thumb.