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By Jonathan Cluett, M.D., About.com Guide to Orthopedics since 1999

Yankee's Outfielder Breaks Wrist

Thursday May 18, 2006
Hideki Matsui plays left field for the New York Yankees. Matsui was injured this past week while catching a fly ball; he sustained a broken wrist. Treatment of a broken wrist depends on the type of fracture-in Matsui's case, pins were placed to hold the broken wrist in proper position.

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