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Gamekeeper's thumb and skier's thumb are two similar conditions, both of which involve insufficiency of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) of the thumb. The chief difference between these two conditions is that skier's thumb is generally considered to be an acute condition acquired after a fall or similar abduction injury to the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint of the thumb, whereas gamekeeper ...
Ulnar collateral ligament injuries can occur during certain activities such as overhead baseball pitching. Acute or chronic disruption of the ulnar collateral ligament result in medial elbow pain, valgus instability, and impaired throwing performance. There are both non-surgical and surgical treatment options.
Tommy John surgery (TJS), known in medical practice as ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) reconstruction, is a surgical graft procedure in which the ulnar collateral ligament in the medial elbow is replaced with either a tendon from elsewhere from the patient's own body, or the use of a tendon from the donated tissue from a cadaver.
The right-hander has an ulnar collateral ligament injury, A.J. Preller, the Padres president of baseball operations, said Friday. Recovery typically takes 12 to 18 months, meaning Musgrove could ...
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Shanahan told NBC's Peter King in a story posted Monday that he was hoping to sign Brady wyile Purdy still dealt with his UCL injury. “Yes, I was serious about it,” Shanahan told NBC. “As we ...
Peter Bishop is a fictional character from the American TV series Fringe. Peter Bishop may also refer to: Peter Bishop (priest), British Anglican priest; Peter Bishop (artist), English painter; Peter C. Bishop, American futurist and author; Peter Orlebar Bishop, Australian neurophysiologist; Pete Bishop, musician with The Bishops
Rookie Cole Bishop will be out several weeks with a shoulder injury, so the Bills have signed two veteran safeties. Injuries have created an early crisis at safety. Here's how the Bills are coping