O. Şahap Atik, Hakan Dur

Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Medical Faculty of Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey

Keywords: Boxers’ fracture; injury; subtalar dislocation; tennis.

Abstract

In this article, we describe two cases of unusual tennis injuries. One of them was a 48-year-old elite tennis player. He had boxer’s fracture due to fall during a tennis match. The other one was a 22-year-old beginner tennis player. He had talonavicular and subtalar dislocations due to fall during tennis match caused by shoes inappropriate for tennis. Patients were treated conservatively without any complications.