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  2. Ulnar collateral ligament injury of the elbow - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. Ulnar collateral ligament of elbow joint - Wikipedia

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    During activities such as overhand baseball pitching, this ligament is subjected to extreme tension, which places the overhand-throwing athlete at risk for injury. [4] Acute or chronic disruption and/or attenuation of the ulnar collateral ligament often result in medial elbow pain, valgus instability, and impaired throwing performance. There ...

  4. Little League elbow - Wikipedia

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    Instead, adult athletes have a fused growth plate, meaning that ligaments and tendons must bear the stress of the repeated throwing motion. A more common injury in adults is to the ulnar collateral ligament of the elbow, an injury that often requires Tommy John surgery in order for the athlete to resume high-level competitive throwing. [6]

  5. Report: Georgia QB Carson Beck suffered UCL injury - AOL

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    Georgia quarterback Carson Beck sustained an injury to his ulnar collateral ligament in his throwing elbow during the SEC championship game, On3 reported Monday. Beck is getting second opinions ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Marlins' Sandy Alcantara has UCL sprain, return this season ...

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    UCL injuries frequently require Tommy John ligament-replacement surgery. Alcantara’s injury was initially reported as a forearm strain after his last start on Sept. 3, when he threw 94 pitches ...

  8. Ulnar collateral ligament injury - Wikipedia

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    Ulnar collateral ligament injury or UCL injury may refer to: Ulnar collateral ligament injury of the elbow; Ulnar collateral ligament injury of the thumb

  9. Golfer's elbow - Wikipedia

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    The flexor tendon is approximately 3 centimetres (1.2 in) long, crosses the medial aspect of the elbow, and runs parallel to the ulnar collateral ligament. [1] The injury is not acute inflammation, but rather is a chronic disorder resulting from overuse of a repetitive arm motion.