Background: The sport of rock climbing has its own spectrum of injuries, almost half of which involve the wrist and hand. Objective: To examine the incidence of acute wrist and hand injuries in 545 ...

Dedicated climbers participating in different forms of rock climbing more often and at a higher level of technical difficulty may be more prone to injury, particularly overuse injuries of the finger ...

Hochholzer T, Schöffl V (2003). One Move too many… how to understand the injuries and overuse syndromes of rock climbing. Lochner-Verlag, Germany. 3. Hochholzer T, Schoffl VR (2005). Epiphyseal ...

BAISHA, China, March 27 (Xinhua) -- Olympic climbing silver medalist Wu Peng said Thursday that his recovery from a finger injury will require extended time, following his withdrawal from China's ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A hiker was injured after getting stuck while climbing in Little Cottonwood Canyon on Sunday. About 1 p.m., ...

"It became apparent that the injuries were severe and he would not ... which later responded to the scene. Members of the climbing wall staff "started dismantling sections of the wall to aid ...