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Ulnar Stress Fracture of the Nondominant Arm in a Tennis Player Using a Two-Handed Backhand
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1995
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Skeletal TraumaSpinal FractureStress FracturesKinesiologyMedicineUlnar Stress FractureHand TraumaTennis PlayerUpper ExtremityRepetitive StressRehabilitationHand SurgeryStress FractureNondominant ArmOrthopaedic SurgeryHand TherapyPhysical TherapyHealth Sciences
Stress fractures are infrequently seen in non-weight-bearing bones. However, stress fractures may be present in any bone that undergoes repetitive stress. We report an unusual case of stress fracture in the nondominant arm of a tennis player who uses a two-handed backhand stroke.