A spiral fracture of the humeral shaft due to arm wrestling

Mehmet C. Demir*, Asli B. Ipek, Yasemin Özdamar, Mehmet A. Karaca

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Abstract

Fracture of the humerus due to arm wrestling are rare injuries. A bodybuilder man presented to the Emergency Department with right arm pain complaint and fracture of the humerus during the arm wrestling was diagnosed and was treated by open reduction and internal fixation.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)636-641
Number of pages6
JournalMedicina dello Sport
Volume71
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Dec 2018
Externally publishedYes

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Keywords

  • Arm wrestling
  • Hospital emergency service
  • Humeral fractures

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