title: Karate cicatrices.
abstract: A 46-year-old male presented with linear scars on the dorsal aspects of both hands. The lesions were caused by trauma occurring during the practice of karate. Sports-related scars should be included in the differential diagnosis of scars on the dorsal aspects of the hands.
authors: Department of Dermatology, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH 45267-0523, USA.
authors: B B
authors: BB
authors: Adams
authors: D F
authors: DF
authors: Mutasim
mesh_terms: D002921:Cicatrix / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016139:Martial Arts / Q000293:injuries*; D008875:Middle Aged; D012867:Skin / Q000293:injuries*