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  2. Twist-on wire connector - Wikipedia

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    Twist-on wire connectors are available in a variety of sizes and shapes. While their exterior covering is typically made from insulating plastic, their means of connection is a tapered coiled metal insert, which threads onto the wires and holds them securely.

  3. Brachydactyly type D - Wikipedia

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    Brachydactyly type D, also known as short thumb, [3] [1] stub thumb, [5] [6] or clubbed thumb, [5] [6] is a genetic trait recognised by a thumb being relatively short and round with an accompanying wider nail bed. The distal phalanx of such thumbs is approximately two-thirds the length of full-length thumbs.

  4. List of Nintendo DS accessories - Wikipedia

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    The original DS came with a special wrist strap, which included a small piece of smooth plastic intended to be used as a stylus with one's thumb. The wrist strap could be bought separately with later editions of the DS through the Nintendo Store, and all iterations of the DS had a hole for the official thumb stylus wrist straps or third-party ...

  5. Cable gland - Wikipedia

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    A cable gland (more often known in the U.S. as a cord grip, cable strain relief, cable connector or cable fitting) is a device designed to attach and secure the end of an electrical cable to the equipment. [1]

  6. Palmar plate - Wikipedia

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    These bands help stabilise the volar plates over the metacarpal heads. [2] In contrast to the volar plates of the MCP joints of the fingers, the volar plate of the thumb MCP joint is a thick structure firmly attached to the base of the proximal phalanx. It forms the bottom of a two-sided box, the sides of which are made up of the collateral ...

  7. Replantation - Wikipedia

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    Replantation or reattachment is defined as the surgical reattachment of a body part (such as a finger, hand. arm, toe, foot, or leg) that has been completely cut from the body. [1]

  8. Racquet nail - Wikipedia

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    In racquet nails (also known as brachyonychia, [1] nail en raquette, [2] and racquet thumb [1]), the nail plate is flattened, the end of the thumb is widened and flattened, and the distal phalanx is abnormally short. [2]: 786 In racquet nails, the width of the nail bed and nail plate is greater than their length.

  9. Collateral ligaments of metacarpophalangeal joints - Wikipedia

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    A collateral ligament flanks each MCP joint - one on either side. Each attaches proximally at the head of the metacarpal bone, and distally at the base of the phalynx. Each extends obliquely in a palmar direction from its proximal attachment to its distal attachment. [2]