Skier’s Thumb (Ulnar collateral ligament injury of the thumb)
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Skier’s Thumb (Ulnar collateral ligament Injury)

Introduction: Skier’s Thumb, also known as an ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injury of the thumb, is a common injury affecting the ligament on the inner side of the thumb’s metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint. Usually, it occurs by a rapid, strong, outward bending of the thumb, like when you fall while carrying a basketball or a ski…