Fractures of the wrist and hand are prevalent in athletes due to the high-impact nature of sports activities. This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of common fractures in the wrist and hand occurring in athletes, focusing on etiology, clinical presentation, diagnostic modalities, and management strategies. It emphasizes the importance of accurate diagnosis, early intervention, and individualized rehabilitation for optimal outcomes in athletes sustaining these injuries.

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Common Fractures of the Wrist and Hand

  • Anup Agrawal,
  • Samarth Mittal,
  • Apoorva Kabra

摘要

Fractures of the wrist and hand are prevalent in athletes due to the high-impact nature of sports activities. This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of common fractures in the wrist and hand occurring in athletes, focusing on etiology, clinical presentation, diagnostic modalities, and management strategies. It emphasizes the importance of accurate diagnosis, early intervention, and individualized rehabilitation for optimal outcomes in athletes sustaining these injuries.