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      Performance and Return to Sport After Excision of the Fractured Hook of the Hamate in Professional Baseball Players.

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          A fracture of the hook of the hamate is a common injury affecting professional baseball players. The treatment for these fractures ranges from nonoperative immobilization to excision of the fragment.

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          Journal
          Am J Sports Med
          The American journal of sports medicine
          SAGE Publications
          1552-3365
          0363-5465
          October 2020
          : 48
          : 12
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, New York, New York, USA.
          [2 ] Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York, USA.
          [3 ] Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
          [4 ] Major League Baseball Commissioner's Office, New York, New York, USA.
          [5 ] Hand and Upper Extremity Center of Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
          [6 ] WellStar Atlanta Medical Center, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
          [7 ] Emory School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
          Article
          10.1177/0363546520949204
          32833497
          29a24e41-a252-446b-b31e-2acd8bfcfef2
          History

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