Bilateral Distal Radius Epiphyseal Fracture in an Adolescent Weightlifter: Case report

Sports-related epiphyseal fractures are extremely rare. Bilateral distal radius epiphyseal fractures of an male adolescent weightlifter have been presented. Following bilateral closed reduction and sportive rehabilitation he successfully returned to the sport. Adolescent athletes need supervision o...

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Main Author: Sabriye Ercan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Turkish Sports Medicine Association 2020-03-01
Series:Spor Hekimligi Dergisi
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Online Access: https://journalofsportsmedicine.org/eng/full-text-pdf/514/eng
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spelling doaj-f68a218e46344859b6d0dc19c59d3e822020-11-25T03:32:58ZengTurkish Sports Medicine AssociationSpor Hekimligi Dergisi1300-05512587-14982020-03-01551566010.5152/tjsm.2020.160514Bilateral Distal Radius Epiphyseal Fracture in an Adolescent Weightlifter: Case reportSabriye Ercan0 Sports Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Süleyman Demirel University, Isparta, Turkey Sports-related epiphyseal fractures are extremely rare. Bilateral distal radius epiphyseal fractures of an male adolescent weightlifter have been presented. Following bilateral closed reduction and sportive rehabilitation he successfully returned to the sport. Adolescent athletes need supervision of an experienced trainer to avoid injuries when performing resistance exercises. Sufficient intake of micronutrients and vitamins such as Vitamin D which are influencing bone metabolism should be provided along with proper muscle strengthening program. https://journalofsportsmedicine.org/eng/full-text-pdf/514/eng weightliftingadolescent athleteepiphyseal fracturereturn to sport.
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author Sabriye Ercan
spellingShingle Sabriye Ercan
Bilateral Distal Radius Epiphyseal Fracture in an Adolescent Weightlifter: Case report
Spor Hekimligi Dergisi
weightlifting
adolescent athlete
epiphyseal fracture
return to sport.
author_facet Sabriye Ercan
author_sort Sabriye Ercan
title Bilateral Distal Radius Epiphyseal Fracture in an Adolescent Weightlifter: Case report
title_short Bilateral Distal Radius Epiphyseal Fracture in an Adolescent Weightlifter: Case report
title_full Bilateral Distal Radius Epiphyseal Fracture in an Adolescent Weightlifter: Case report
title_fullStr Bilateral Distal Radius Epiphyseal Fracture in an Adolescent Weightlifter: Case report
title_full_unstemmed Bilateral Distal Radius Epiphyseal Fracture in an Adolescent Weightlifter: Case report
title_sort bilateral distal radius epiphyseal fracture in an adolescent weightlifter: case report
publisher Turkish Sports Medicine Association
series Spor Hekimligi Dergisi
issn 1300-0551
2587-1498
publishDate 2020-03-01
description Sports-related epiphyseal fractures are extremely rare. Bilateral distal radius epiphyseal fractures of an male adolescent weightlifter have been presented. Following bilateral closed reduction and sportive rehabilitation he successfully returned to the sport. Adolescent athletes need supervision of an experienced trainer to avoid injuries when performing resistance exercises. Sufficient intake of micronutrients and vitamins such as Vitamin D which are influencing bone metabolism should be provided along with proper muscle strengthening program.
topic weightlifting
adolescent athlete
epiphyseal fracture
return to sport.
url https://journalofsportsmedicine.org/eng/full-text-pdf/514/eng
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