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Ligamentous Injuries of the Wrist

Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology, 2008
The purpose of this review is to summarize ligamentous injury of the wrist. Triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC), scapholunate ligament (SLL), and lunotriquetral ligament (LTL) are crucial to wrist stability. Damage to these ligaments causes changes in bone alignment and altered motion pattern.
Toshikazu Tanaka   +2 more
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Athletic Injuries of the Wrist

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1985
The wrist is at risk for injury in many athletic endeavors, often in acute falls or dorsiflexion injuries and at other times from repetitive stress involved with fitness routines or specific motions called for in the sport. Dorsiflexion accounts for most wrist problems giving rise to compression injuries dorsally such as scaphoid impaction ...
Ronald L. Linscheid, James H. Dobyns
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An Overview of Injuries of the Wrist

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1980
The large assortment of wrist injuries ranging from carpal instability, sprains, horizontal scaphoid, radiocarpal disorders, to fractures, especially scaphoid bone fracture, are some of the most interesting of all challenges to modern orthopedic practice.
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Diagnosis of Wrist Injuries

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1985
There is little in the way of surface architecture to explain the complex anatomy of the wrist. Confidence in x-ray examination, especially the lateral, is essential to primary accurate diagnosis. The primary care physician will have a great impact on the end-result of wrist injuries because late care is difficult and has a guarded prognosis.
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Wrist Injuries in Sport

Sports Medicine, 1994
The wrist is a complex joint that biomechanically transmits forces generated at the hand through to the forearm. The radial side of the wrist carries 80% of the axial load and the ulnar side the remaining 20% of the load. The incidence of wrist (and hand) injuries in the sporting population is approximately 25%.
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GYMNASTIC WRIST INJURIES

Clinics in Sports Medicine, 1998
Wrist injuries in the gymnast are due to the transformation of the upper extremity into a weight bearing entity. Both acute and chronic disorders occur and are difficult to manage in these athletes because of the intensity of training and competition. Treatment is dependent on the injury as well as the expectations of the patient, coach, and family--a ...
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Wrist and Hand Injuries

Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology, 2000
Wrist and hand injuries are common occurrences. These are often caused by a fall on the outstretched hand, but other mechanisms, from sports-related injuries to high-speed motor vehicle collisions, can lead to injuries that may be subtle on initial imaging or may produce characteristic radiographic findings.
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Imaging of Wrist Injuries [PDF]

open access: possible, 2007
Wrist injuries are commonly encountered in both the amateur and professional sports communities. They can occur through a single traumatic event or from repetitive episodes leading to overuse injuries. As the wrist is a complex structure encompassing many bones, joints, and ligaments, early recognition and diagnosis of these injuries play a vital role ...
Howard R. Galloway, Wilfred C. G. Peh
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Unusual wrist injuries in India

International Orthopaedics, 1991
We describe fives cases of an unusual type of injury to the wrist which has been seen in Sikhs, an ethnic population in India. It is caused by entrapment of the kara, an iron bangle, which is traditionally worn as one of five compulsory religious symbols.
R. K. Sharma, R. L. Mittal
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Wrist and Hand Injuries

2020
Injuries of the hand and wrist are common in athletes. Nevertheless, therapy and rehabilitation are challenging, especially when initially disregarded. To obtain satisfying results and return to play in different athletic disciplines after hand and wrist injuries, the management depends on different factors.
Sebastian Geis   +2 more
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