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    • Orthopedic surgery
    • Sports medicine
    • Trauma care

    Background:

    • Isolated trapezoid fractures are exceptionally rare injuries.
    • Stress fractures of the carpus are also uncommon, particularly in athletes.
    • Traumatic hand injuries are prevalent in competitive sports.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To report a rare case of an isolated trapezoid stress fracture in a competitive baseball player.
    • To discuss the diagnostic and management considerations for this uncommon injury.
    • To highlight the importance of considering stress fractures in athletes with atraumatic hand pain.

    Main Methods:

    • Case report of an 18-year-old competitive baseball player.
    • Clinical presentation of atraumatic, progressive hand pain.
    • Diagnostic imaging (details not provided in abstract).
    • Treatment with rest and immobilization.

    Main Results:

    • The patient was diagnosed with an isolated stress fracture of the trapezoid bone.
    • Symptoms of hand pain resolved completely following conservative management.
    • The athlete was able to return to sport after recovery.

    Conclusions:

    • Stress fractures of the trapezoid, though rare, should be considered in the differential diagnosis of atraumatic hand pain in young athletes.
    • Conservative management, including rest and immobilization, can be effective for treating trapezoid stress fractures.
    • Early diagnosis and appropriate management are crucial for athletes to ensure a successful return to sport.