Distal interphalangeal joints are the articulations between the phalanges of the hand or foot. This term therefore includes:
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Interphalangeal joints of the hand
The interphalangeal joints of the hand are the hinge joints between the phalanges of the fingers that provide flexion towards the palm of the hand.
There are two sets in each finger (except in the thumb, which has only one joint):
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Interphalangeal joints of the foot
Joints
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