Retrospective Clinical Outcomes of Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction in the Setting of an Ossified Ulnar Collateral Ligament. [PDF]
Orthop J Sports MedBackground: The ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) plays a vital role in maintaining the stability of the elbow joint during overhead throwing activities. Stress to the UCL may lead to high-grade or full-thickness tears that require reconstruction or repair and lengthy rehabilitation in athletes.
Ostrander RV +6 more
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Management of Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries of the Elbow. [PDF]
Curr Rev Musculoskelet MedAbstract 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 +5 more
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Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction; the Rush Experience [PDF]
Arthroscopy, 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 ...
Erickson, Brandon J. +7 more
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Injury to Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb [PDF]
Orthopaedic Surgery, 2014 Injury of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) of thumb can be incapacitating if untreated or not treated properly. This injury is notorious for frequently being missed by inexperienced health care personnel in emergency departments. It has frequently been described in skiers, but also occurs in other sports such as rugby, soccer, handball, basketball ...
Simerjit Singh, Madan +3 more
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Injury to the Ulnar Collateral Ligament of the Thumb [PDF]
HAND, 2008 Injury to the ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb is very common and can be disabling when missed or left untreated. We present a review of literature and our preferred way of management.
Chrysi, Tsiouri +2 more
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The radial and ulnar collateral ligaments of the wrist are true ligaments [PDF]
Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2019 Our hypothesis in this study is that the radial and ulnar collateral ligaments of the wrist exist and are true ligaments which can be visualized by high-resolution ultrasonography (US).High-resolution US examination of the radial and ulnar collateral ligaments of the wrist was performed on 56 fresh cadaveric wrists.
Tolga Türker +5 more
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Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction with Hamstring Autograft
Video Journal of Sports Medicine, 2023 Background: Ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) reconstructions have become increasingly common, particularly in youth overhead throwing athletes. These injuries are most commonly due to overuse and repetitive trauma on the inner elbow. Throwers with a deficient UCL often report decreased pitching speeds in addition
Michael C. Fu +6 more
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Lateral Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction Through a Mini-Invasive Approach. [PDF]
Arthrosc TechVismara V +5 more
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Suture Augmented Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction: A Detailed Technique. [PDF]
Arthrosc TechGardner CH, Sebt S, Akizuki KH.
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Lateral Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction With Positive Pivot Shift Test. [PDF]
Video J Sports MedSchultz MJ +4 more
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