Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Gamekeeper's thumb (also known as skier's thumb or UCL tear) is a type of injury to the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) of the thumb. The UCL may be merely stretched, or it may be torn from its insertion site into the proximal phalanx of the thumb. [1] This condition is commonly observed among gamekeepers and Scottish fowl hunters, as well as ...
Ulnar collateral ligament of thumb. The ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb runs along the ulnar side of the metacarpo-phalangeal joint of the thumb. The ulnar collateral ligament is an important stabilizer of the thumb. It is on the radial side of the wrist, but on the ulnar side of the thumb. It should not be confused with the ulnar ...
Ulnar collateral ligament injury of the thumb This page was last edited on 22 January 2017, at 14:55 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
The veteran quarterback was ruled out Sunday with a UCL sprain in his right thumb sustained in last week's game against the Dallas Cowboys. Backup Brett Rypien started in place in L.A.'s 20-3 ...
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has a fractured thumb but will remain at the Cricket World Cup in hopes of playing next month. An X-ray revealed an undisplaced fracture, New Zealand Cricket ...
Emergency medicine. A Stener lesion is a type of traumatic injury to the thumb. It occurs when the aponeurosis of the adductor pollicis muscle becomes interposed between the ruptured ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) of the thumb and its site of insertion at the base of the proximal phalanx. No longer in contact with its insertion site, the UCL ...
The Los Angeles Rams may be without Matthew Stafford this weekend. Stafford suffered a sprained UCL in his right thumb during their blowout 43-20 loss to the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, head coach ...