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More than a sprain: What the astute GP needs to know about wrist injuries
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More than a sprain: What the astute GP needs to know about wrist injuries
Wednesday 10 November 2021, 12:50 AM

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Using a radius-to-ulna approach, sports physician Chris Milne outlines a few of the wrist injuries you should be aware of, and how to diagnose and manage them
This article has been endorsed by the RNZCGP and has been approved for up to 0.25 CME credits for continuing professional development purposes (1 cred, Educate small, BACK panel - grey
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References
Further reading: Targeted topic – Wrist and hand injuries. Aspetar Sports Medicine Journal, Volume 9, December 2020. aspetar.com/journal/articles.aspx?issueid=71