Joint injuries of the hand in athletes.
The variety of injuries that occur in the joints of the hand range from skin abrasions to displaced intra-articular fractures. This article discusses serious injuries involving ligaments, volar plate, and bones at specific anatomic regions of the joints of the hand.
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Department of Surgery, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, USA.
D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D017746:Joint Capsule / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D008023:Ligaments, Articular / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D008662:Metacarpophalangeal Joint / Q000293:injuries*; D011859:Radiography; D013177:Sports