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Unusual cause of wrist pain in a golfer

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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.

  • golf
  • injury
  • wrist
  • technique

https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsm.2004.011783

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