Partial Tear of Pronator Teres Muscle in Amateur Golfer: A Case Report.
- Author:
Dong Hee KIM
1
;
Duke Whan CHUNG
;
Chung Soo HAN
;
Jae Hoon LEE
;
Jea Yong PARK
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Kyung Hee University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. dukech@khmc.or.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Pronator teres muscle;
Elbow;
Golf injury
- MeSH:
Elbow;
Golf;
Humans;
Middle Aged;
Muscles;
Shoulder;
Wrist
- From:The Korean Journal of Sports Medicine
2010;28(2):149-151
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Golf is low demanded activity and becoming more popular. But it often occur problems in back, shoulder, elbow and wrist. Golf injuries in professional golfer are related overuse and frequency, while in amateur are related wrong swing technique. Also muscle activities in swing are different between professional and amateur. We report partial tear of pronator teres in middle aged amateur golfer with literatures.