SCAPHOID STRESS FRACTURE IN GYMNASTICS ATHLETE: A CASE REPORT

We present a case report of an 18 year-old gymnast who was diagnosed with a scaphoid stress fracture associated with a distal radial epiphysiolysis, reporting the treatment of choice. After a brief literature review about this rare association, the authors ask for attention concerning the importance...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Nakamoto, João Carlos, Saito, Mateus, Cunha, Ana Paula, Luques, Isabela Ugo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4816858/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27077066
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2255-4971(15)30154-3
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Sumario:We present a case report of an 18 year-old gymnast who was diagnosed with a scaphoid stress fracture associated with a distal radial epiphysiolysis, reporting the treatment of choice. After a brief literature review about this rare association, the authors ask for attention concerning the importance of physical and image examination in making right diagnosis and finding associated injuries.

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