False aneurysm of a proper digital artery caused by repetitive microtrauma in a 16-year-old baseball player

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 61-64

  Miyamoto, Wataru ^a   Yamamoto, Souichirou ^a   Inoue, Takahito ^a   Uchio, Yuji ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Baseball; Digital artery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIGITAL ARTERY; ECHOGRAPHY; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; FALSE ANEURYSM; FINGER INJURY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SPORT INJURY; SUBCUTANEOUS NODULE;

ADOLESCENT; ANEURYSM, FALSE; BASEBALL; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; THUMB;

EID: 56249145528     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-007-0564-8     Document Type: Article

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