The ulnar collateral ligament in the elbow is a very important stabilizer of the elbow during the throwing motion and as this ligament is subjected to the force of throwing, it can break down and ...

This week we are going to discuss the ulnar collateral ligament injury of the elbow and the complications that can arise as a result. The ulnar collateral ligament or UCL is an important ...

Background Elbow ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries are common injuries in adolescent athletes, particularly overhead athletes. Surgical UCL incidence and outcomes are well-researched, but ...

The Chicago Cubs recently found out that ace Justin Steele will need season ending surgery to repair the flexor tendon and address the ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow.

Alejandro Rosario was the Rangers’ Minor League Pitcher of the Year in 2024, but suffered a ulnar collateral ligament tear ...

Common injuries encountered include ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) tears ... tennis results in tensile forces along the medial side, compression on the lateral portion of the elbow and shear forces ...

Purdy underwent surgery to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow during the 2023 offseason. It took him six months to work his way back, but he played 16 games last season and ...

The worst-case scenario has come to fruition for Chicago Cubs left-hander Justin Steele. Steele will undergo season-ending surgery Friday to repair the flexor tendon and address the ulnar collateral ...