
The PIP Joint Fracture
The Upper Hand: Chuck & Chris Talk Hand Surgery
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Minimally Displaced Fracture Treatment in Athletes
This chapter explores treatment strategies for minimally displaced fractures in athletes, weighing options between surgical intervention and conservative management. It highlights the complexities of recovery and rehabilitation, especially for throwing athletes, while sharing specific case studies, including a collegiate softball player's injury. The dialogue also emphasizes the importance of imaging techniques and the collaborative efforts of medical and training staff in facilitating a successful return to play.
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