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Carpal boss (acquired presentation). Longitudinal image demonstrating the capitate bone (cap), metacarpal bone (met) and osteophytes on the margins of the metacarpal joint (arrowheads), the latter, secondary to osteoarthrosis. The bone prominence determined by the osteophytes characterizes the acquired carpal boss.
