Objectives: Rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL ... nonoperative treatment with surgical repair and surgical reconstruction of thumb UCL injuries. A secondary purpose was to compare ...

Tommy John surgery is a common term for ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) surgery, which is an operation on the elbow joint. It was named after baseball pitcher Tommy John, who underwent the first ...

3 Anatomically, it was believed that valgus stress led to a sequential failure of the medial elbow musculature, the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL), the medial joint capsule, and, lastly, the joint ...

What Is Tommy John Surgery? Tommy John surgery repairs a torn ulnar collateral ligament (UCL), which is located inside your inner elbow. This ligament connects the bone of your upper arm (humerus ...

An ulnar collateral ligament injury is any strain ... In more severe cases, you may need ligament reconstruction surgery. The procedure for UCL reconstruction is known as "Tommy John surgery." ...

Guardians pitcher Ben Lively had Tommy John surgery on his right elbow Wednesday morning. Dr. Keith Meister did a right elbow ...

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.

Diamondbacks Manager Torey Lovullo informed the media today that RHP Corbin Burnes will undergo Ulnar Collateral Ligament ...

Arizona's pitching staff took another hit as right-handed closer Justin Martinez is done for the season with a sprained ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, according to reports Friday.

Guardado of MLB.com, that right-hander Cole Waites underwent right elbow ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction surgery today. It’s unclear if it was a full Tommy John procedure or a modified ...

This systematic review has demonstrated excellent clinical outcomes (pain, strength, motion, and stability) after surgical treatment (repair and autograft reconstruction) of both acute and chronic ...

Guardians pitcher Ben Lively had Tommy John surgery on his right elbow Wednesday morning and is expected to miss 12-18 months ...