Epiphyseal fractures of the finger middle joints in young sport climbers

Wilderness and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 139-142

  Hochholzer, Thomas ^c   Schöffl, Volker Rainer ^a,b  

^a KLINIKUM BAMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^c Privatklinik Triumpfpforte   (Austria)

Author keywords

Epiphyseal fracture; Finger injury; Rock climbing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CLIMBING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPIPHYSIOLYSIS; EPIPHYSIS INJURY; FEMALE; HAND FRACTURE; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY; RISK FACTOR; SPORT INJURY; TRAINING;

EID: 25644444645     PISSN: 10806032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1580/PR15-04.1     Document Type: Article

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