Objectives: Rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) is a frequent injury of the hand. When untreated, this injury may lead to decreased pinch strength, pain, instability, and osteoarthritis.
The Georgia quarterback suffered a ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injury in the Bulldogs’ 22-19 SEC Championship win over Texas in overtime and he has since undergone an MRI where it was ...
Background Elbow ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries are common injuries in adolescent athletes, particularly overhead athletes. Surgical UCL incidence and outcomes are well-researched, but ...
Given that Purdy suffered a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his ... of shocks all over from my elbow down to my wrist, front and back." That injury required a UCL repair and a lengthy ...
During the procedure, John’s ulnar collateral ligament ... and it puts the UCL under more strain than other everyday activities. Over time, the ligament can become stretched and eventually ...
In the Netherlands, a study was conducted amongst all patients that received treatment at the emergency ward of general hospitals between 1998–2001; the injury risk was ... injuries encountered ...
Nonoperative treatment of acute UCL injury (with or without a Stener lesion) frequently fails, leading to chronic pain, instability, and weakness, eventually prompting surgical intervention.