Stimulation of bone growth through sports. A radiologic investigation of the upper extremities in professional tennis players.

H, Krahl; U, Michaelis; HG, Pieper; G, Quack; M, Montag

doi:10.1177/036354659402200605

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Stimulation of bone growth through sports. A radiologic investigation of the upper extremities in professional tennis players.

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Authors:

Krahl H

Michaelis U

Pieper HG

Abstract

This contribution addresses the following questions: Does unilateral sports-specific strain affect the skeletal system of the athlete? Specifically, can any differences be found in longitudinal growth of the bones of the forearm and hand in professional tennis players between the stroke arm and the ...

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