Indirect humerus fracture in sports

The humeral spiral fracture as a result of violent muscle activity is not uncommon in throwing sports. Two cases of this injury (in a javelin thrower and in a handball player) are described. The complex mechanical reasons are discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:Sportverletzung, Sportschaden Sportschaden, 1990-03, Vol.4 (1), p.50-52
Hauptverfasser: Noack, W, Röttinger, H
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Sprache:ger
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Zusammenfassung:The humeral spiral fracture as a result of violent muscle activity is not uncommon in throwing sports. Two cases of this injury (in a javelin thrower and in a handball player) are described. The complex mechanical reasons are discussed.
ISSN:0932-0555