bowler's thumb

0.01 sec.

bowler's thumb

Sports medicine A nerve compression syndrome due to pressure of the ulnar and radial digital nerves of the thumb on the edge of the bowling ball's thumb hole Clinical Numbness, paresthesias, hypesthesia of skin distal to the nerve; BT may lead to perineural fibrosis and the formation of a painful nodule Treatment Rest, thumb guard, change grip, rounding off edge of hole in bowling ball; surgery is not indicated

How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Feedback
Add definition

Mentioned in	?		References in periodicals archive	?		Medical browser	?		Full browser	?
Bowler’s Thumb thumb			This revolutionary device enables the bowler to easily swap out the grips to accommodate changes in the size of the bowler's thumb during the course of play due to injury or changing temperature conditions and allows them to keep on bowling. Thom's Thum Releases a New Shape for Bowling Ball Thumb Hole Inserts by Business Wire			bowel management bowel movement bowel nosodes bowel obstruction bowel perforation bowel prep Bowel Preparation bowel resection bowel sound bowel sounds bowel training bowel training 1 bowel training 2 bowel urgency Bowen Moves Bowen technique Bowen's disease Bowenia bowenoid bowenoid dysplasia bowenoid papulosis bowie bowl bowleg Bowler Hat Sign bowler's thumb Bowler’s Thumb Bowman Bowman's capsule Bowman's disk Bowman's gland Bowman's glands Bowman's lamina Bowman's membrane Bowman's space Bowman-Heidenhain theory bowtie filter Box box and whisker plot Box and Whiskers Plot Box Jellyfish Box Plot box restraint box, light Boxcar boxed beef boxed horse colic Boxer Boxer's Ear boxer's fracture Boxer’s Fracture			bowled bowled bowled bowled a side out bowled a side out bowled a side out bowled floor Bowled Over Bowled Over Bowled Over Bowled Over bowleg bowleg bowleg Bowleg (disambiguation) Bowlegedness Bowlegedness bowlegged bowlegged Bowleggedness Bowleggedness Bowlegs Bowlegs Bowlegs Bowlegs Festival bowler Bowler derby bowler hat bowler hat sign bowler hats bowler's thumb Bowler’s Thumb Bowlers Bowlers Educational Clinic Bowlers Journal International Bowlers to Veterans Link Bowles Bowles Bowles Bowles Bowles (disambiguation) Bowles (disambiguation) Bowles Scholarship Botanical Expedition Bowles, Chester Bowles, Chester Bliss Bowles, Jane Bowles, Jane Bowles, Paul Bowles, Paul Bowles, Paul (Frederick) Bowles, Paul (Frederick) Bowles, Sally Bowles, Samuel Bowles, Samuel Bowles, Samuel, III Bowles, Samuel, III Bowles, William Lisle Bowles, William Lisle Bowles-Langley Technology Bowless Bowleven PLC

Medical Dictionary

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup \| Partner with us

Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.