Athletes who rely heavily on throwing or overhead movements — such as pitchers, swimmers, or volleyball players — are particularly prone to shoulder and elbow injuries due to repetitive stress on tendons and ligaments. Meanwhile, contact sports or falls often lead to wrist and hand fractures.
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Athletes often place heavy demands on their shoulders, especially in sports that require repetitive overhead motions such as baseball, tennis, swimming, and volleyball. The most common injuries seen in this group include rotator cuff tears, labral tears, impingement syndrome, dislocations, and tendonitis. These conditions develop either from sudden trauma, like a fall or collision, [...]
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