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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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Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction [PDF]

Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 2015
Context: Ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries lead to pain and loss of performance in the thrower’s elbow. Ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction (UCLR) is a reliable treatment option for the symptomatic, deficient UCL. Injury to the UCL usually occurs because of chronic accumulation of microtrauma, although acute ruptures occur and an acute-on ...
Erickson, Brandon J., Harris, Joshua D., Chalmers, Peter N., Bach, Bernard R., Verma, Nikhil N., Bush-Joseph, Charles A., Romeo, Anthony A.   +6 more
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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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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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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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Airbag-Associated Bilateral Thumb Metacarpophalangeal Joint Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury

Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online, 2019
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, Christian E. Sampson, MD   +1 more
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Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction: A Dual Docking, 4-Ply Reconstructive Technique

Video Journal of Sports Medicine, 2022
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, Alexander Bitzer MD   +1 more
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Treatment of type II symptomatic ulnar styloid nonunions with reinsertion of the triangular fibrocartilage complex

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023
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, Yadong Yu, Xu Zhang, Jia Li, Tong Zhou, Huan Chen   +5 more
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Hypertrophy of the sublime tubercle in elbow ulnar collateral ligament injuries: a case series of baseball pitchers undergoing ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction with short-term follow-up

JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques, 2022
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, Michael C. Fu, MD, MHS, Joshua S. Dines, MD, Venkat Boddapati, BA, Brandon J. Erickson, MD, George F. LeBus, MD, Dean N. Papaliodis, MD, John E. Conway, MD, David W. Altchek, MD   +8 more
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