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doi: 10.1016/s0278-5919(05)70101-0.
Thumb injuries in the athlete
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Thumb injuries in the athlete
Clin Sports Med.
1998 Jul.
Abstract
Sports-related injuries of the thumb, including fractures and dislocations, are very common. The anatomic basis for these injuries is discussed. Treatment options include functional bracing and early operative intervention, thus hastening a return to sporting activities.
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