Return-to-Play Rates and Clinical Outcomes of Baseball Players After Concomitant Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction and Selective Ulnar Nerve Transposition [PDF]
Somnath Rao +6 more
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Objectives: Ulnar collateral injuries (UCL) of the elbow are prevalent among professional baseball pitchers. The decision on initial operative versus nonoperative management of these injuries remains subjective in many cases, with reported success rates ...
Thomas Sean Lynch MD +4 more
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Modified Jobe Approach With Docking Technique for Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction
The ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) of the elbow acts as the primary restraint to valgus force experienced in the late cocking and early acceleration phases of overhead throwing.
Daniel J. Kaplan, B.A. +3 more
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Measuring elbow kinematics in cricket bowling
In the sport of cricket the objective of the ‘no-ball’ law is to allow no performance advantage through elbow extension during ball delivery. Since the advent of high-speed video photography it has been revealed that some straightening occurs in ...
Eftaxiopoulou, Theofano +1 more
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Tommy John Ligament Repair with Ulnar Collateral Ligament Internal Brace
Ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries commonly occur in overhead athletes as a result of excess valgus stress on the elbow and can be functionally debilitating, requiring surgical intervention.
Alvarho Guzman, B.A. +8 more
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United States Trends in Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction: A retrospective Review of a Large Private-Payer Database from 2007 to 2011 [PDF]
Brandon J. Erickson +7 more
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Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic overhead athlete scores in asymptomatic professional baseball pitchers. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic (KJOC) Shoulder and Elbow score is a subjective questionnaire that has been validated and been shown to be more specific in overhead athletes than the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons scale.
Cammarota, Brian +5 more
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Conservative Versus Surgical Management of Elbow Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Objective: Several studies have been published regarding the treatment of medial ulnar collateral ligament (MUCL) injuries for professional overhead athletes. However, there is a paucity of data regarding non-professional athletes.
Baracco, Riccardo +6 more
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Clinical presentation of posterolateral rotatory instability of the elbow in children [PDF]
Goldfarb, Charles A. +3 more
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