Assessment and Safety
and François Moutet2 (1) Marseille, France (2) Grenoble, France Photo 6.1 6.1 Assessment More and more young people practice climbing at a higher and higher level. Trying to reach excellence…
Training and Back to Training
and François Moutet2 (1) Marseille, France (2) Grenoble, France Photo 5.1 5.1 Climbing Different Grips 5.1.1 Strains of the Various Grips The position of a finger can be either straight,…
Various Injuries
and François Moutet2 (1) Marseille, France (2) Grenoble, France Photo 3.1 Slope grip 3.1 Tendon Injuries 3.1.1 Tendinopathy 3.1.1.1 Tendinitis Introduction Tendinitis is an inflammation of a tendon and its…
The Anatomy of the Hand
and François Moutet2 (1) Marseille, France (2) Grenoble, France 2.1 Bone Structure Photo 2.1 2.1.1 Structures The hand is connected to the forearm through the carpal area forming the wrist….
Surgical Techniques
and François Moutet2 (1) Marseille, France (2) Grenoble, France 4.1 Tendon Lesions Regarding climbers’ pathology, spontaneous isolated tendon rupture doesn’t often occur. Closed flexor tendon avulsion at the distal insertion…
Introduction
and François Moutet2 (1) Marseille, France (2) Grenoble, France Photo 1.1 Rock climbing is a new sport which keeps developing. The increasing number of climbers in climbing facilities accounts for…
Conclusion
and François Moutet2 (1) Marseille, France (2) Grenoble, France Throughout this book, we have dealt with the specificities of hand injuries resulting from that fascinating though demanding sport that climbing…
