A sprain of the ulnar collateral ligament of the MCP joint of the thumb caused by forceful abduction of the proximal phalanx is called:

A. Baseball thumb
B. Boutonniere thumb
C. Gamekeeper's thumb
D. Bowler's thumb


Answer: C

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