Lister's tubercle aka dorsal tubercle of the distal ...

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Lister's tubercle aka dorsal tubercle of the distal end of the radius.  It's a bony protuberance that is palpable on the dorsum of the wrist. It is used as a landmark for various clinical procedures. 



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Giselle Falconi, MD

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Giselle is passionate about health care disparities, interprofessional education and culturally competent care. She is originally from Peru and is interested in pursuing a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine after residency. 
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