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Conservative management of fifth metacarpal head fracture in a professional cricketer: A case study and literature review

This is a unique presentation of common injury in a young professional athlete. The sensitivity of typical acute clinical signs in athletes is not known. Adequate splinting and early graded mobilization are key for successful rehabilitation, which was shorter than reported in the literature.

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Autores principales: Pandya, Tej, Dale, Susan, Donnison, Ella, Kluzek, Stefan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7495765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32983476
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2960
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spelling pubmed-74957652020-09-25 Conservative management of fifth metacarpal head fracture in a professional cricketer: A case study and literature review Pandya, Tej Dale, Susan Donnison, Ella Kluzek, Stefan Clin Case Rep Case Reports This is a unique presentation of common injury in a young professional athlete. The sensitivity of typical acute clinical signs in athletes is not known. Adequate splinting and early graded mobilization are key for successful rehabilitation, which was shorter than reported in the literature. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020-05-28 /pmc/articles/PMC7495765/ /pubmed/32983476 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2960 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Conservative management of fifth metacarpal head fracture in a professional cricketer: A case study and literature review
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title_full Conservative management of fifth metacarpal head fracture in a professional cricketer: A case study and literature review
title_fullStr Conservative management of fifth metacarpal head fracture in a professional cricketer: A case study and literature review
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title_short Conservative management of fifth metacarpal head fracture in a professional cricketer: A case study and literature review
title_sort conservative management of fifth metacarpal head fracture in a professional cricketer: a case study and literature review
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7495765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32983476
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2960
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