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  2. Ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction - Wikipedia

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    Repair is largely viable in cases of acute UCL avulsion type-injury at the proximal or distal end, with the main benefit of the procedure is reduced rehabilitation time compared to that of UCL reconstruction. [12] Early attempts at UCL repair yielded poor results and were largely abandoned until anchor fixation was improved in 2008. [12]

  3. Shoulder surgery - Wikipedia

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    A dislocated shoulder can be treated with: Arthroscopic repairs; repair of the Glenoid labrum (anterior or posterior) [1] In some cases, arthroscopic surgery is not enough to fix the injured shoulder. When the shoulder dislocates too many times and is worn down, the ball and socket are not lined up correctly.

  4. Ulnar collateral ligament injury of the elbow - Wikipedia

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    During the cocking phase of pitching, the shoulder is horizontally abducted, externally rotated and the elbow is flexed. There is slight stress on the UCL in this position but it increases when the shoulder is further externally rotated in a throw. The greater the stress the more the UCL is stretched causing strain. During the overhead throwing ...

  5. Ulnar collateral ligament of elbow joint - Wikipedia

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    Note that this ligament is also referred to as the medial collateral ligament [1] and should not be confused with the lateral ulnar collateral ligament (LUCL). [ 2 ] The anterior portion , directed obliquely forward, is attached, above, by its apex, to the front part of the medial epicondyle of the humerus ; and, below, by its broad base to the ...

  6. Agent: Shohei Ohtani will pitch again, hit next season ... - AOL

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    Ohtani previously tore his UCL during his 2018 rookie season and subsequently underwent Tommy John surgery. The procedure sidelined him from the mound in 2019, but he played as a designated hitter ...

  7. I’m an orthopedist. 7 things I never do to keep my muscle and ...

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    Exercising through the pain can worsen injuries or cause new ones, which only lengthens your recovery. "Listen to your body, rest, recover, and if it doesn't go away or you're in pain every time ...

  8. Brock Purdy injury: Revisiting 49ers QB's torn UCL from NFC ...

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    According to Johns Hopkins Medical, UCL injuries typically occur in sports or by repeated stress from overhead movement, like throwing a ball. While the injury is usually gradual, it can also ...

  9. Ulnar collateral ligament injury of the thumb - Wikipedia

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    A post-operative photo of repair of a complete rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament. Note the K-wire to brace the joint. The ulnar collateral ligament is an important stabilizer of the thumb. Thumb instability resulting from disruption of the UCL profoundly impairs the overall function of the involved hand.