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.

It found that cold sensitivity was the most prominent symptom reported by patients one year after surgery, particularly among those with ulnar nerve injuries. These patients also reported higher ...

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 ...

This systematic review has demonstrated excellent clinical outcomes (pain, strength, motion, and stability) after surgical treatment (repair and autograft reconstruction) of both acute and chronic ...

Also called ulnar drift, it is more common in people with inflammatory autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and lupus. Osteoarthritis, a nerve injury, or genetics ...

The ulnar nerve supplies both sides of the little finger ... of the island flap must be carefully considered. The original injury must be such that the loss of stereognosis is critical to the ...

These potential complications include bleeding, infection, damage to underlying structures (e.g., the median nerve, palmar cutaneous branch of the median nerve, ulnar artery, or superficial palmar ...

Given that Purdy suffered a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his ... Shanahan said the doctors told him they think the injury is "some nerve stuff." Shanahan said he "wouldn't think" the injury ...

The prevailing concern about Purdy’s injury, which he described as feeling like his elbow was on fire, is that it may be close to the ulnar nerve. Purdy had his ulnar collateral ligament ...