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Gamekeeper's thumb and skier's thumb are two similar conditions, both of which involve insufficiency of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) of the thumb. The chief difference between these two conditions is that skier's thumb is generally considered to be an acute condition acquired after a fall or similar abduction injury to the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint of the thumb, whereas gamekeeper ...
Injuries to it cause instability and loss of function of the thumb. [1] Acutely this injury is known as the Skier's thumb [ 2 ] or if the result of chronic injury Gamekeeper's thumb . References
Brachydactyly type D, also known as short thumb, [3] [1] stub thumb, [5] [6] or clubbed thumb, [5] [6] is a genetic trait recognised by a thumb being relatively short and round with an accompanying wider nail bed. The distal phalanx of such thumbs is approximately two-thirds the length
Both of Moltzan’s parents were ski instructors at Buck Hill in Minnesota and Moltzan moved into the elite program led there by Lindsey Vonn’s former coach, Erich Sailer, when she was 12. Now she’s established herself as a contender for a medal at next year’s Milan-Cortina Olympics, with Vonn also planning to compete at the age of 41 .
USA skier Nina O'Brien falls in the second run of the women's giant slalom during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games. (Joe Klamar/AFP via Getty Images) (JOE KLAMAR via Getty Images)
Runner's toe, tennis toe, skier's toe: Subungal haematoma of the fourth finger: Specialty: Internal medicine, Podiatry: Symptoms: Discoloration of nail, pain: Risk factors: Poorly fitting foot wear, overtraining particularly hiking and running: Treatment: Usually unmerited, blood drainage or nail removal in serious cases: Prognosis: Usually ...
Olympic snowboarder Chloe Kim wants to rename the term “slut strands.”. The two-time gold medalist, 21, spoke to InStyle this week about the hairstyle worn by women snowboarders, which ...
Image credits: historycoolkids #3. Ronald (left) and Carl McNair (right) were born 10 months apart in the Segregated South. The two were inseparable as toddlers and well into adulthood.