No significant difference in the outcome was demonstrated between different types of autograft used for UCL reconstruction. Complications, failures, and reoperations are rare after surgical ...

Published results showed competitive athletes who underwent ulnar collateral ligament repair with internal bracing had ...

Tommy John surgery, also known as ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) reconstruction, is a surgical procedure commonly performed on athletes, particularly baseball pitchers. Let’s delve into the ...

But Bieber noted elbow discomfort after the starts and the club announced an MRI revealed "surgical reconstruction" of the ulnar collateral ligament will require surgical reconstruction.

92% of sprains did not undergo surgical intervention, whereas 51% of partial tears and 78% of ruptures underwent UCL-Reconstruction (UCL-R). There are increasing numbers of UCL injuries with ...

The LCL, particularly the lateral ulnar collateral ligament (LUCL), plays ... the anatomy of these ligaments, improving surgical techniques for reconstruction, and evaluating the effectiveness ...

There is currently no consensus on treatment of acute or chronic UCL injuries. Our primary purpose was to compare nonoperative treatment with surgical repair and surgical reconstruction of thumb ...