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A clicking sensation at the base of the thumb is mostly due to a Bennet's or a Rolando's fracture of the thumb. This is mainly because of subluxation of the metacarpo-phalangeal joint of the thumb.
Ligament injuries are associated with pain and swelling but no clicking sensation.
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Human hand has greater dexterity than the forepaw of any animal because of the freely movable joint of the?
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