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Wrist, hand, and finger injuries are commonly seen among pickleball players and are on the rise.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The National Electronic Injury Surveillance System database was queried from 2013 to 2022 tennis- and pickleball-related injuries in the United States. Data were filtered to include wrist, hand, and finger injuries only.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      There were a total of 12\u2009021 estimated pickleball injuries between 2013 and 2022, most commonly in white women greater than 55 years old. The most common mechanism of injury (90.5%) was a fall. The number of injuries increased by 765.6% between 2013 and 2022. The growth in the number of pickleball-related injuries was found to be statistically significant (\n                      <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\n                      &lt; .05), whereas the growth for tennis-related injuries was found to be not statistically different from 0. There was a statistical difference between the growth of the number of pickleball injuries per year and the number of tennis injuries. The wrist was the most common location of injury (70.0%) compared with the hand (10.5%) and fingers (19.5%). The most common injury diagnosis was fracture (60.3%). Overall, the most common injury was wrist fracture (50.0%).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Hand surgeons should be aware of the increasing prevalence of pickleball-related injuries as an alternative mechanism of injury, particularly among the elderly.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1177\/15589447241238371","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2024,3,18]],"date-time":"2024-03-18T02:50:35Z","timestamp":1710730235000},"page":"790-794","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":12,"title":["Quite a Pickle: A 10-Year Increase in Pickleball-Related Hand Injuries"],"prefix":"10.1177","volume":"20","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-1482-2390","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Peter K.","family":"Firouzbakht","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, MO, USA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0003-7104-1387","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Kazimir","family":"Bagdady","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, MO, USA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Rohun","family":"Gupta","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, MO, USA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Stephen M.","family":"Lu","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Mechanicsburg, PA, USA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Kevin","family":"Chen","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, MO, USA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"179","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2024,3,17]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_3_2_2_2","unstructured":"USA pickleball official rulebook and rules summary. https:\/\/usapickleball.org\/what-is-pickleball\/official-rules\/. 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