Dr. Douglas Wyland, of the Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas, performs a demonstration of Ulnar Collateral Ligament (UCL) reconstruction surgery on a cadaver specimen using a modified dock ...

Ulnar Collateral Ligament. Matthew I. Leibman, MD; Andrew S. Rokito, MD. Disclosures. ... UCL reconstruction has demonstrated excellent results in athletes with competitive overhead throwing injuries.

DENVER — Patients with posterolateral rotatory instability who underwent lateral ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction experienced an improved level of function, according to results ...

ulnar collateral ligament news stories - get the latest updates from 6abc. ... Angels' Andrelton Simmons needs surgery to repair UCL in left thumb.

Source Reference: Sax O, et al "Ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction does not improve fastball statistics in Major League Baseball pitchers" AAOS 2023; Abstract P0444. Share on Facebook. Opens ...

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 ...

Elbow ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction prior to selection in the Major League Baseball draft does not increase the risk of future injury or affect the rate of professional advancement ...

Yankees pitcher Clarke Schmidt likely needs a second Tommy John surgery that would sideline him for the remainder of this ...

Clarke Schmidt is all but certain to undergo Tommy John surgery to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow ...

An ulnar collateral ligament injury is any strain or tear of the connective tissue on the pinky finger side of your elbow. These injuries can affect the way you're able to move your arm.