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Wrist Sprain

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Wrist Sprain Treatment: Specialist

Physicians from the following specialties evaluate and treat a wrist sprain:

Emergency Medicine
Family Practice
Orthopedic Surgery

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Last Updated: Sep 4, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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Wrist Sprain References:

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Musharafieh RS, Macari G. Salter-Harris I fractures of the distal radius misdiagnosed as wrist sprain. J Emerg Med. 2000 Oct;19(3):265-70.
Staebler MP, Moore DC, Akelman E, Weiss AP, Fadale PD, Crisco JJ 3rd. The effect of wrist guards on bone strain in the distal forearm. Am J Sports Med. 1999 Jul-Aug;27(4):500-6.
Wollman S. Patient education series. Sprains and strains. Nursing. 2003 Sep;33(9):47.