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 ...

ECU is a long thin muscle located on the ulnar aspect of the forearm. It arises from the lateral epicondyle of the distal humerus and inserts at the fifth metacarpal base (figure 1). The muscle's ...

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.

Ligaments provide stability to the joint, and tendons connect muscles to bones and provide further support. The ulnar nerve runs through the inner elbow, providing sensation to the forearm and hand.

The buzz was Beck would not be back. On Monday, it became official. He had surgery on the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. The surgery was successful. Rehab can be anywhere from five ...

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 ...

Ultrasonographic findings showed thickening of the medial collateral ligament in 50%, thickening of the tricipital tendon in 11%, and signs of ulnar neuritis in 22%. An intra-articular effusion was ...

During the procedure, John’s ulnar collateral ligament, in his elbow, was reconstructed with a tendon from his hand. This kind of ligament transfer had previously been done in the ankle to help ...