Volker Schöffl, Herb von Schroeder, Jens Lisse, Yasser El-Sheikh, Thomas Küpper, Annett Klinder, Christoph Lutter
BACKGROUND: Acute and chronic injuries to the wrist are among the most common sport-related complaints of climbing athletes but have not been extensively evaluated in this population. Therefore, it is important to categorize climbing injuries to the wrist, analyze risk factors, and assess treatment outcomes. PURPOSE: To evaluate the distribution, outcomes, and influencing factors of wrist injuries in climbers. STUDY DESIGN: Case series; Level of evidence, 4...
November 2023: American Journal of Sports Medicine