A special danger in bowling and skittle – bowling ball induced injuries of the distal fingers

Purpose: Injuries to the hand and fingers have been reported related to the popular sports of bowling and skittle. Both sports differ regarding size, shape, weight of the ball and technique. The focus of this study is to address whether bowling or skittle players are more prone to injuries. Methods:...

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Main Authors: Könneker, Sören, Krezdorn, Nicco, Henseler, Helga, von Falck, Christian, Radtke, Christine, Vogt, Peter M.
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2017-09-01
Series:GMS German Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery – Burn and Hand Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/gpras/2017-7/gpras000048.shtml