The commonest causes of adduction contracture of the thumb are burns, trauma, infection, ischemia, paralysis, spastic conditions and improper splinting. The burns may be thermal, chemical or electric.

SEATTLE — Houston Astros starter Spencer Arrighetti suffered a broken thumb on his pitching hand when he was hit by a batted ball during pregame batting practice Monday, the team announced.

Houston released a statement Monday night, noting that starting pitcher Spencer Arrighetti suffered a broken right thumb before a road game against the Seattle Mariners. Arrighetti was playing ...

It’s critical, she and other experts said, to continue developing all available recycling techniques. “There’s lots of processes that can create usable fibres,” Clarke-Sather said.

All winter and in the spring, Ohtani worked on a new slide technique, in which he keeps his left arm and hand off the dirt in an effort to avoid injury. And, unsurprisingly, Ohtani has at times ...

Texas junior outfielder Max Belyeu is officially listed as "week-to-week" with a thumb injury that will require surgery, according to the Longhorns baseball team release. Belyeu, a projected top ...

Before their home opener Monday, the team placed outfielder Colton Cowser on the 10-day injured list with a left thumb fracture. Cowser suffered the injury sliding headfirst into first base late ...

BALTIMORE -- Orioles outfielder Colton Cowser is expected to miss at least six weeks with a broken left thumb. Baltimore put Cowser on the 10-day injured list Monday before its home opener against ...

But major-league hitters were waiting in Fort Myers, so that’s where he went for a test that extended beyond his troublesome right thumb. Advertisement “It’s also mental,” Scherzer said.

Zoe Hansen / Investopedia A program evaluation review technique (PERT) chart is a graphical representation of a project's timeline that displays all of the individual tasks necessary to complete ...