Pitchers with deficits in total shoulder rotation range of motion (ROM) are 2.6 times more likely to experience an elbow injury. Despite the effects of shoulder ROM on elbow injury, it is currently ...

Tommy John surgery, also known as ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) reconstruction, is a surgical procedure commonly performed on athletes, particularly baseball pitchers. Let’s delve into the ...

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 ...

UCL repair with internal bracing yielded faster ... Outcome measures included return to sport (RTS), American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Elbow assessment form (ASES-E), Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic ...

"[It's a] right elbow contusion with nerve inflammation," coach Kyle Shanahan said. "[He's] most likely going to miss this week but no long-term issues. The UCL looks fine." With Purdy expected to ...

Given that Purdy suffered a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow in January 2023 during the NFC Championship Game against the Philadelphia Eagles, it was hard for Purdy and those ...