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Thumb Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair with Suture Tape Augmentation.

The Journal of Hand Surgery (Asian-Pacific Volume), 2020
Background: The purpose of this study is to describe our technique of thumb ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) repair with suture tape augmentation and to evaluate the short-term outcomes in our initial series of patients treated with this method of repair.
Steven J. Lee, Remy V. Rabinovich, Andrew Kim   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2017
➤ Medial elbow pain in the throwing athlete can result from a variety of sources, including medial epicondylitis, valgus extension overload, ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) insufficiency, ulnar neuritis, and others.➤ Initial treatment following a UCL tear involves a period of rest (no throwing or strenuous use of the elbow ...
Brandon J, Erickson, Anthony A, Romeo
openaire   +2 more sources

Nonoperative Treatment of Elbow Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries With and Without Platelet-Rich Plasma in Professional Baseball Players: A Comparative and Matched Cohort Analysis

American Journal of Sports Medicine, 2019
Background: Recent studies evaluating nonoperative treatment of elbow ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries augmented with platelet-rich plasma (PRP) have shown promising results.
Aakash Chauhan, P. McQueen, Peter N. Chalmers, M. Ciccotti, Christopher L. Camp, John D’Angelo, H. Potter, S. Fealy, B. Erickson, H. Hoenecke, Daniel T Keefe, J. McCauley, J. Fronek   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Outcomes After Ulnar Collateral Ligament Revision Reconstruction in Baseball Players

American Journal of Sports Medicine, 2020
Background: There is a lack of evidence regarding the success of ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) revision reconstruction. Understanding outcomes after UCL revision reconstruction is important in clinical decision making for overhead athletes. Purpose: To
J. Andrews, V. Venkateswaran, K. Christensen, H. Plummer, Karen M. Hart, Tyler J. Opitz, K. Wilk, C. Pinegar, E. Cain, J. Dugas, S. Jordan, G. Fleisig   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Repair of the Ulnar Collateral Ligament of the Elbow: Rehabilitation Following Internal Brace Surgery.

Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 2019
SYNOPSIS Injuries to the elbow in athletes who play overhead sports, especially in baseball pitchers, continue to increase in frequency. The anterior band of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL), the primary restraint to valgus stress, is commonly injured
K. Wilk, C. Arrigo, Michael S Bagwell, M. Rothermich, J. Dugas   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury

2017
Injury to the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) of the first metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint is commonly seen after a fall on an abducted thumb or after repetitive radial-directed stress. It is associated with several terminologies including skier’s thumb, gamekeeper’s thumb, and Stener lesion.
Lisanne C. Cruz, Joseph Herrera
openaire   +1 more source

Biomechanical comparison of docking ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction with and without an internal brace.

Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery, 2019
BACKGROUND Current ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) reconstruction techniques are substantially less stiff and demonstrate lower load to failure compared with the native UCL.
David L. Bernholt, S. Lake, Ryan M. Castile, C. Papangelou, Oliver Hauck, Matthew V. Smith   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Quantitative Analysis of the Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Ulnar Footprint and Its Relationship to the Ulnar Sublime Tubercle

American Journal of Sports Medicine, 2011
L. Farrow, A. J. Mahoney, John J. Stefancin, M. Taljanovic, J. Sheppard, M. Schickendantz   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evidence-based use of clinical examination, ultrasonography, and MRI for diagnosing ulnar collateral ligament tears of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb: systematic review and meta-analysis

European Radiology, 2021
A. Rashidi, A. Haj-Mirzaian, D. Dalili, B. Fritz, J. Fritz   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ulnar collateral ligament thumb sling

Journal of Hand Therapy, 2004
openaire   +2 more sources