Clay-shoveler fracture in a paddler : a case report
Clay-shoveler fracture is a fracture of the spinous process of lower cervical and upper thoracic vertebrae. It has only rarely been reported as being caused by an overuse sports injury. This case report describes the first reported clay-shoveler fracture in a paddler. A 51-year-old male paddler, pre...
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ftunivpretoria:oai:repository.up.ac.za:2263/56210 2023-05-15T18:19:23+02:00 Clay-shoveler fracture in a paddler : a case report Olivier, Etienne Cornelis Muller, Elouise Janse van Rensburg, Dina Christina 2016-08-05T07:29:21Z http://hdl.handle.net/2263/56210 https://doi.org/10.1097/JSM.0000000000000243 en eng Lippincott Williams and Wilkins http://hdl.handle.net/2263/56210 Olivier, EC, Muller, E & Janse van Rensburg, DC 2016, 'Clay-shoveler fracture in a paddler : a case report', Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, vol. 26, no. 3, pp. e69-e70. 1050-642X (print) 1536-3724 (online) doi:10.1097/JSM.0000000000000243 © 2016 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved. This is a non-final version of an article published in final form in Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, vol. 26, no. 3, pp. e69-e70, 2016. doi : 10.1097/JSM.0000000000000243. Clay-shoveler’s fracture Spinous process fracture thoracic vertebra Paddling Postprint Article 2016 ftunivpretoria https://doi.org/10.1097/JSM.0000000000000243 2022-05-31T13:30:41Z Clay-shoveler fracture is a fracture of the spinous process of lower cervical and upper thoracic vertebrae. It has only rarely been reported as being caused by an overuse sports injury. This case report describes the first reported clay-shoveler fracture in a paddler. A 51-year-old male paddler, preparing for a paddling adventure over 630 km, felt a click and a sharp pain paravertebrally on the level of the upper thoracic vertebrae while paddling. Sonar investigation did not reveal any muscular injury but computed tomography revealed a fracture of the spinous process of T1. In this case, it is a stress injury due to excessive paddling over a short period of time. This fracture causes debilitating pain in the acute phase and is mainly treated conservatively http://journals.lww.com/cjsportsmed 2017-05-31 hb2016 Internal Medicine Sports Medicine Article in Journal/Newspaper Shoveler University of Pretoria: UPSpace Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine 26 3 e69 e70 |
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Clay-shoveler fracture is a fracture of the spinous process of lower cervical and upper thoracic vertebrae. It has only rarely been reported as being caused by an overuse sports injury. This case report describes the first reported clay-shoveler fracture in a paddler. A 51-year-old male paddler, preparing for a paddling adventure over 630 km, felt a click and a sharp pain paravertebrally on the level of the upper thoracic vertebrae while paddling. Sonar investigation did not reveal any muscular injury but computed tomography revealed a fracture of the spinous process of T1. In this case, it is a stress injury due to excessive paddling over a short period of time. This fracture causes debilitating pain in the acute phase and is mainly treated conservatively http://journals.lww.com/cjsportsmed 2017-05-31 hb2016 Internal Medicine Sports Medicine |
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Olivier, Etienne Cornelis Muller, Elouise Janse van Rensburg, Dina Christina |
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Clay-shoveler fracture in a paddler : a case report |
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Clay-shoveler fracture in a paddler : a case report |
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Clay-shoveler fracture in a paddler : a case report |
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Clay-shoveler fracture in a paddler : a case report |
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clay-shoveler fracture in a paddler : a case report |
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http://hdl.handle.net/2263/56210 Olivier, EC, Muller, E & Janse van Rensburg, DC 2016, 'Clay-shoveler fracture in a paddler : a case report', Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, vol. 26, no. 3, pp. e69-e70. 1050-642X (print) 1536-3724 (online) doi:10.1097/JSM.0000000000000243 |
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