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Background: Injury to the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) of the medial elbow has been treated successfully with ligament repair augmented with internal brace.
Shalen Kouk +4 more
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Background: Recent innovative techniques have led to renewed interest in ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) repair. Although early outcome data regarding the clinical outcome of overhead athletes undergoing UCL repair with augmentation have been encouraging,
M. Rothermich +6 more
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Background: Social media posts regarding ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries and reconstruction surgeries have increased in recent years. Purpose: To analyze posts shared on Instagram and Twitter referencing UCL injuries and reconstruction surgeries
Jonathan S. Yu +7 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Airbag-Associated Bilateral Thumb Metacarpophalangeal Joint Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury
We report a case of simultaneous bilateral thumb metacarpophalangeal ulnar collateral ligament avulsions resulting from airbag deployment during a motor vehicle crash.
Nicole H. Goldhaber, MA +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Ulnar collateral ligament injuries of the thumb: phalangeal translation during valgus stress in human cadavera [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The clinical diagnosis of thumb ulnar collateral ligament disruption has been based on joint angulation during valgus stress testing. This report describes a definitive method of distinguishing between complete and partial ulnar collateral ...
Calfee, Ryan P. +2 more
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Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction: A Dual Docking, 4-Ply Reconstructive Technique
Background: Ulnar collateral ligament injuries are common in the overhead-throwing athlete as the anterior band of this ligament is the primary soft tissue static stabilizer to valgus stress during a throwing motion. Various surgical techniques have been
Patrick M. Connor MD, FAOA +1 more
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Background: Trends over time in the incidence of ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) surgeries in National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I baseball players are currently unknown.
M. Rothermich +5 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Purpose The purpose of this retrospective study was to introduce an alternative technique for the treatment of type II symptomatic ulnar styloid nonunion by the reinsertion of the triangular fibrocartilage complex and the ulnar collateral ligament ...
Xiaofei Yu +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Background: The ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) of the elbow is subject to repetitive stress in overhead throwing athletes. This can lead to morphologic changes at the bony attachments of the UCL and hypertrophy of the sublime tubercle.
Ravi Vaswani, MD +8 more
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Sequential Sectioning of the Ulnar Collateral Ligament of the Elbow in Cadaveric Arms with Ulnohumeral Laxity Assessed by Dynamic Ultrasonography [PDF]
Objectives: Injury of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL), whether acute or chronic, is potentially career-threatening for elite overhead throwing athletes.
Ciccotti, Michael C. +5 more
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