Unusual cause of wrist pain in a golfer.

McHardy, A J; Pollard, H P · Br J Sports Med · 2004

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Wrist injury is common in golfers and normally occurs at the impact of the club with the ball. The unusual case is reported of a low handicap golfer with wrist pain aggravated by the putting stroke. The condition was resolved with treatment. The likely mechanism for the injury is discussed.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy