Joints of hand

• In the wrist there is the radiocarpal joint between the radius and carpus. Between the carpal bones are the intercarpal articulations and the midcarpal joint.
• The carpometacarpal joint connects the carpal bones to the metacarpus or metacarpal bones which are joined at the intermetacarpal articulations.
• In the fingers, finally, are the metacarpophalangeal joints between the metacarpal bones and the phalanges or finger bones which are interconnected by the interphalangeal joints.