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{{Short description|Bone in the wrist}} {{Infobox bone | Name = Pisiform bone | Latin = os pisiforme | Image = Pisiform bone (left hand) 01 palmar view.png | Caption = Left hand anterior view (palmar view). Pisiform bone shown in red. | Image2 = Gray224.png | Caption2 = The left pisiform bone | Origins = [[Ulnar collateral ligament of wrist joint|Ulnar collateral ligament]] | Insertions = | Articulations = [[triangular bone|Triangular]] }} The '''pisiform bone''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|p|aɪ|s|ᵻ|f|ɔːr|m}} or {{IPAc-en|ˈ|p|ɪ|z|ᵻ|f|ɔːr|m}}), also spelled '''pisiforme''' (from the Latin ''pisiformis'', pea-shaped), is a small knobbly, [[sesamoid bone]] that is found in the wrist. It forms the [[ulna]]r border of the [[carpal tunnel]].
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