Common Factors for Ulnar-Sided Wrist Pain in Athletes

Common Factors for Ulnar-Sided Wrist Pain in Athletes

MEM Introduction Ulnar-sided wrist pain is common among athletes, and the usual causes include independent or combined injuries to the triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC), the extensor carpi ulnaris (ECU), and the distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ). Sports that require repeated forearm pronation/supination, radial/ulnar deviation, and axial loading can easily lead to ulnar-sided wrist pain in athletes. … Read more