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Scapular Stress Fracture in Water Polo: A Case Report

Water polo is an intense sport with extreme physical contact and repetitive shoulder motion that predisposes to injury. The continuous scapular motion and recruitment of the scapular stabilizers to maintain buoyancy expose water polo athletes to the risk of scapular stress fracture. Suspicion should...

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Autor principal: Donaldson, Laurie D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3497953/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24179589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1941738112463346
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description Water polo is an intense sport with extreme physical contact and repetitive shoulder motion that predisposes to injury. The continuous scapular motion and recruitment of the scapular stabilizers to maintain buoyancy expose water polo athletes to the risk of scapular stress fracture. Suspicion should arise when evaluating water polo athletes presenting with shoulder pain.
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spelling pubmed-34979532013-11-01 Scapular Stress Fracture in Water Polo: A Case Report Donaldson, Laurie D. Sports Health Primary Care Water polo is an intense sport with extreme physical contact and repetitive shoulder motion that predisposes to injury. The continuous scapular motion and recruitment of the scapular stabilizers to maintain buoyancy expose water polo athletes to the risk of scapular stress fracture. Suspicion should arise when evaluating water polo athletes presenting with shoulder pain. SAGE Publications 2012-11 /pmc/articles/PMC3497953/ /pubmed/24179589 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1941738112463346 Text en © 2012 The Author(s)
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Donaldson, Laurie D.
Scapular Stress Fracture in Water Polo: A Case Report
title Scapular Stress Fracture in Water Polo: A Case Report
title_full Scapular Stress Fracture in Water Polo: A Case Report
title_fullStr Scapular Stress Fracture in Water Polo: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Scapular Stress Fracture in Water Polo: A Case Report
title_short Scapular Stress Fracture in Water Polo: A Case Report
title_sort scapular stress fracture in water polo: a case report
topic Primary Care
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3497953/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24179589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1941738112463346
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