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Use of Abductor Pollicis Brevis Tendon for Reconstruction of Chronic Thumb Metacarpophalangeal Joint Radial Collateral Ligament Injuries: A Report of Two Cases and Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports
Radial collateral ligament (RCL) injuries of the thumb metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint are relatively rare compared to ulnar collateral ligament lesions. These injuries typically occur due to forced and sudden adduction of the thumb and can significantly
Marta Montanari, Danilo Donati, Mario Lando, Paolo Boccolari, Roberto Tedeschi, Andrea Leti Acciaro9, Filippo Pantaleoni   +6 more
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Management of Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries in Overhead Athletes [PDF]

Clinics in Shoulder and Elbow, 2019
Ulnar collateral ligament injuries of the elbow are frequent among overhead athletes. The incidence of ulnar collateral ligament reconstructions (UCLRs) in high-level players has increased dramatically over the past decade, but the optimal technique of ...
Suk-Hwan Jang
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Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction of the Elbow With Double Suspensory Fixation

Arthroscopy Techniques, 2021
Ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction of the elbow has evolved substantially since its introduction in 1974. Numerous variations of the surgery have been introduced, including modifications in tunnel creation, graft tensioning, and fixation.
Raffy Mirzayan, M.D., Kyle Schoell, M.D., Daniel C. Acevedo, M.D., Anshuman Singh, M.D.   +3 more
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Using Pitch-Tracking Data to Identify Risk Factors for Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction in Major League Baseball Pitchers

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2022
Background: Approximately 25% of Major League Baseball (MLB) pitchers undergo medial ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction (UCLR) during their careers. Purpose: To identify risk factors for UCLR that are specific to 2 subgroups of MLB pitchers: right (
Samuel A. Cohen, Daniel A. Portney, Landon E. Cohen, Ioanna Bolia-Kavouklis, A. Weber, Matthew D Saltzman   +5 more
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Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction; the Rush Experience [PDF]

Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery, 2016
Objectives: Background: Ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction (UCLR) is now a common surgery performed in both professional, as well as high level athletes Purpose: To report the patient demographics, surgical techniques, and outcomes of all UCLR performed at a single institution from 2004-2014 Hypothesis: UCLR will be performed mostly in male ...
Erickson, Brandon J., Bach, Bernard R., Cohen, Mark S., Bush-Joseph, Charles A., Cole, Brian J., Verma, Nikhil N., Nicholson, Gregory P., Romeo, Anthony A.   +7 more
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Lateral Ulnar Collateral Ligament of the Elbow Joint

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume, 2022
Background: To improve the clinical results of lateral ulnar collateral ligament (LUCL) reconstruction of the elbow joint, better understanding of the anatomy of the aponeuroses and joint capsule could be relevant.
Atsuhiro Fukai, A. Nimura, M. Tsutsumi, Hitomi Fujishiro, K. Fujita, J. Imatani, K. Akita   +6 more
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Newer techniques for the ultrasonographic evaluation of the elbow structures: Distal biceps tendon, lateral ulnar collateral ligament and radial nerve

Indian Journal of Pain, 2022
Context: Ultrasound is an excellent modality for the evaluation of the soft tissue structures as well as articular pathologies of the elbow joint.
Kanchan Sharma, Gautam Das, Chinmoy Roy, Debjyoti Dutta, Shalina Chandran, Syeda Shaista Naz, Smruti Rekha Hota, Sarvesh Basavarajaiah   +7 more
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Ulnar Collateral Ligament Internal Bracing Repair Technique for High-Grade Partial Proximal Tears in the Throwing Athlete

Arthroscopy Techniques, 2023
The use of ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) repair with concomitant internal bracing for throwing athletes is a viable treatment option, but must take into account tear location, ligament quality, the expected length of the athlete's career, desire to ...
Benjamin Kerzner, M.D., Daniel J. Kaplan, M.D., Zeeshan A. Khan, B.A., Shelby R. Smith, M.D., Obianuju A. Obioha, M.D., Harry Jawanda, B.S., Garrett R. Jackson, M.D., Varun Gopinatth, B.S., Lakshmanan Sivasundaram, M.D., Nikhil N. Verma, M.D.   +9 more
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Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair With Internal Brace Augmentation: Results in 40 Consecutive Patients

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2021
Background: Medial ulnar collateral ligament (MUCL) repair has been proven to be effective in nonprofessional overhead-throwing athletes, with faster and higher rates of return to play (RTP) than the more traditional Tommy John reconstruction ...
R. O’Connell, Marcus A Hoof, J. Heffernan, M. O’Brien, F. Savoie   +4 more
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Differences in Shoulder Internal Rotation Strength Between Baseball Players With Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction and Healthy Controls

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2022
Background: Studies have indicated decreased shoulder internal rotation (IR) and external rotation (ER) strength in the throwing limb of baseball players after ulnar collateral ligament injury.
Sean M. Kennedy, P. Sheedy, Brooks Klein, Mason F. Gist, Joseph P. Hannon, J. Conway, Kalyssa Creed, J. C. Garrison   +7 more
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