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The carpometacarpal joint of the thumb, also known as the first carpometacarpal joint, or the trapeziometacarpal joint (TMC) because it connects the trapezium to the first metacarpal bone, plays an irreplaceable role in the normal functioning of the thumb.
Carpometacarpal Joints. There are five carpometacarpal joints in each hand. The first carpometacarpal joint (Joint of the Thumb) is a saddle shaped joint while the remaining four are all synovial ellipsoid joints. The articulation takes place between the carpus and second to fifth metacarpal bones.