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There has been a recent increase in ulnar collateral ligament injuries. These injuries typically occur in overhead athletes and baseball players, but can occur in athletes at all competition ...
Ulnar collateral ligament injury and the need for Tommy John surgery has been on the rise for decades in youth baseball. While the exact number of injuries is unknown, orthopedic surgeon Dr. James ...
So, when Moody tore his ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) in his thumb in March of the 2024-25 NBA season, it was no surprise the fourth-year guard continued to play through it. “It was really tough,” ...
An ulnar collateral ligament injury is any strain or tear of the connective tissue on the pinky finger side of your elbow. These injuries can affect the way you're able to move your arm.
This week we are going to discuss medial elbow pain and a few of the conditions which cause it. Medial elbow pain is pain along the inside of the elbow. If you extend your arm in front of you, the … ...
Background The forearm flexors (FF) are a stabilizing biomechanical aspect of the medial elbow. However, there are no studies investigating the association of concomitant UCL injuries and FF injuries ...
It’s been 352 days since Grayson Rodriguez pitched in a regular season MLB game. It will likely be much longer until he does ...
Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury in Gymnasts: An Analysis of Return to Competition Rates and Patient Outcomes Nashville, Tenn. (1:20 p.m. EDT, July 8, 2021)--In a small study of gymnasts with ...
Angels general manager Perry Minasian told reporters Wednesday night that star pitcher/designated hitter Shohei Ohtani has torn the ulnar collateral ligament in his pitching elbow. Ohtani will not ...
Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher, Shane Bieber, 28, is heading for surgery to repair the medial collateral ligament in his right (pitching) elbow. The Guardians indicated that “Following his ...