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Relationship of Ulnar Collateral Ligament Strain to Amount of Medial Olecranon Osteotomy

, 2001
Athletes at risk for valgus extension overload are also at risk for tears of the anterior bundle of the ulnar collateral ligament. Some athletes develop ligament tears after procedures for valgus extension overload such as posteromedial olecranon ...
James R. Andrews, Erik J. H. Heggland, Glenn S. Fleisig, Nigel Zheng   +3 more
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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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Ultrasonographic differential diagnosis of medial elbow pain [PDF]

Ultrasonography
Medial elbow pain is a common musculoskeletal problem among individuals engaging in repetitive activities. Medial epicondylitis is the predominant cause of this pain.
Min Jeong Cho, Jee Won Chai, Dong Hyun Kim, Hyo Jin Kim, Jiwoon Seo   +4 more
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Arthroscopic Repair of the Lateral Ulnar Collateral Ligament of the Elbow Using a Knotless Suture Anchor

Arthroscopy Techniques, 2018
The lateral collateral ligament (LCL) complex of the elbow plays a crucial role in the stability of the elbow joint, especially to varus loads.
Eugene T. Ek, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., F.R.A.C.S., Kemble K. Wang, M.B.B.S., F.R.A.C.S.   +1 more
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Management of Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries of the Elbow. [PDF]

Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med
Abstract Purpose of Review Ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries are increasingly prevalent among overhead throwing athletes, with reconstruction rates rising 193% from 2002 to 2011 and an annual 9% increase among adolescents.
Ryan PM, Beyer J, Hartman H, Ismail H, Alam M, DeFroda SF.   +5 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Rehabilitation Variability After Elbow Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2019
Background: Investigations specifically delineating the safest and most efficacious components of physical therapy after ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) reconstruction of the elbow are lacking.
Harry M. Lightsey MD, David P. Trofa MD, Julian J. Sonnenfeld MD, Hasani W. Swindell MD, Eric C. Makhni MD, MBA, Christopher S. Ahmad MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biomechanics of a Less Invasive Procedure for Reconstruction of the Ulnar Collateral Ligament of the Elbow

, 1998
A reconstruction of the anterior bundle of the ulnar collateral ligament of the elbow using bone anchors was compared regarding strain and valgus load strength with the intact ulnar collateral ligament and the reconstructed ulnar collateral ligament ...
Evert W. Tjin-A-Tsoi, John W. Uribe, John E. Zvijac, Loren L. Latta, Keith S. Hechtman   +4 more
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Design of an Implantable Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair System

, 2020
There is a need for a device that aids in restoring function to partial tears of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) in overhead throwing athletes. This project’s goal is to design an implantable device to aid in the repair of damaged tissue and restore ...
Cataldo, Giulio F., Cannata, Matthew John, McCarthy, Cullen Doyle   +2 more
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Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair with Internal Brace Augmentation

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2016
Objectives: Objective: Our purpose is to describe a novel surgical technique for Ulnar Collateral Ligament repair in the young adolescent, and present the clinical results of a retrospective cohort of patients.
Brian L. Walters MD, E. Lyle Cain MD, Benton A. Emblom MD, Jamie T. Frantz MD, Jeffrey R. Dugas MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic sonography with valgus stress to assess elbow ulnar collateral ligament injury in baseball pitchers

, 2002
Sonography is a valuable method for imaging superficial tendons and ligaments. The ability to obtain comparison images easily with dynamic stress allows assessment of ligament and tendon integrity.
De Smet, Arthur, Best, Thomas, Bernhardt, David, Winter, Thomas   +3 more
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