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Ulnar stress fracture of the nondominant arm in a tennis player using a two-handed backhand. Clin J Sport Med 1995 Oct;5(4):262-4

Date

10/01/1995

Pubmed ID

7496854

DOI

10.1097/00042752-199510000-00011

Scopus ID

2-s2.0-0029094083 (requires institutional sign-in at Scopus site)   32 Citations

Abstract

Stress fractures are infrequently seen in non-weight-bearing bones. However, stress fractures may be present in any bone that undergoes repetitive stress. We report an unusual case of stress fracture in the nondominant arm of a tennis player who uses a two-handed backhand stroke.

Author List

Young CC, Raasch WG, Geiser C

Authors

Christopher Geiser BS,MS Assistant Professor/Athletic Training Director in the Exercise Science department at Marquette University
Craig C. Young MD Professor in the Orthopaedic Surgery department at Medical College of Wisconsin




MESH terms used to index this publication - Major topics in bold

Adolescent
Arm
Cumulative Trauma Disorders
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Fractures, Stress
Hand
Humans
Tennis
Ulna Fractures