Background Elbow ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries are common injuries in adolescent athletes, particularly overhead athletes. Surgical UCL incidence and outcomes are well-researched, but ...
In the normal elbow joint, stability is maintained by the combination of joint congruity ... For a given load and flexion angle, the contact area decreased and the pressure increased with increasing ...
There are many ways to manage both acute and chronic thumb UCL deficiency, and controversy persists as to the best treatment options. This systematic review has demonstrated excellent clinical ...
Objectives: Rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) is a frequent injury of the hand. When untreated, this injury may lead to decreased pinch strength, pain, instability, and osteoarthritis.
Shohei Ohtani won’t pitch for the rest of the season because of a torn ligament in his right elbow, Los Angeles ... will need surgery to repair his ulnar collateral ligament for the second ...
Lewis tore his ulnar collateral ligament and suffered damage to the muscles around his elbow in the team’s win ... to go through surgery to repair the joint. The veteran returned to practice ...