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What is a sprained thumb? ... What are the symptoms of a sprained thumb? ... What can the athlete do to prevent a sprained thumb?
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www.sportsinjuryclinic.net/cybertherapist/front/hand_in...
www.sportsinjuryclinic.net/cybertherapist/front/hand_injury/thumb_sprain.htm
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To prevent the thumb from being bent backwards (hyperextension). ... Sprained ankle ... sprained or twisted ankle...
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www.sportsinjuryclinic.net/cybertherapist/front/hand_in...
www.sportsinjuryclinic.net/cybertherapist/front/hand_injury/sprained_thumb/taping.php
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In the thumb, you have these ligaments on the inner and outer sides of each joint, and on the underside of each joint. When an accident bends the joint in a direction it's not supposed to go (most commonly, bending backwards), it injures the ligament.
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www.utahmountainbiking.com/firstaid/thumbspr.htm
www.utahmountainbiking.com/firstaid/thumbspr.htm
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Put the tip of your thumb opposite the index finger, just past the "bump" on the top of the knuckle. Trap the finger at the distant knuckle (DIPJ) by curling your middle and ring fingers firmly around it, with the victim's finger slightly bent. ... Scenario: Sprained fingers are usually the result of landing on the hands,
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www.utahmountainbiking.com/firstaid/finger.htm
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First make sure it's only a sprain. If there is any doubt about torn ligaments or broken bones you need to be seen by a doctor. However, if you can move it around, there is no "crackling" with movement, and the only symptom is tha...
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_do_you_treat_a_sprained_t...
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When you have a sprained thumb, you lose some or all of your ability to grasp items between your thumb and index finger. It may or may not hurt right away. Other signs include bruising, tenderness, and swelling. ... The most common rehabilitation for a sprained thumb often includes the following:
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www.ssoc.co.za/thumb-sprain.html
www.ssoc.co.za/thumb-sprain.html
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Other Health Topics: ... Sprained Ankle(American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) ... Thumb Sprains(American Society for Surgery of the Hand)
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/sprainsandstrains.html
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/sprainsandstrains.html
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DEFINITION--Violent overstretching of one or more ligaments in the joint of the thumb. Sprains involving two or more ligaments cause considerably more disability than single-ligament sprains.
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www.mdadvice.com/library/sport/sport285.html
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Skier's thumb describes an injury of the soft tissue that connects the bones of your thumb together. In medical terms, this soft tissue is called a ligament. This injury was ... ... home > topics a-z list > skier's thumb article...
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www.emedicinehealth.com/skiers_thumb/page5_em.htm
www.emedicinehealth.com/skiers_thumb/page5_em.htm
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