Hand and Wrist Problems in the Gymnast

Overview

Journal Clin Sports Med

Publisher Elsevier

Specialty Orthopedics

Date 1992 Jan 1

PMID 1544181

Citations 6

Authors

G G Weiker

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Abstract

The exact pathomechanics of problems in the wrists of gymnasts are yet to be defined. This article discusses injuries and overload phenomena in the wrist and skin problems, fractures, and sprains of the hand, including mallet finger.

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