Stephania Bell is a senior writer and injury analyst for ESPN. Stephania is a member of the FSWA Hall of Fame and a certified ...

The medial collateral ligament (MCL) and lateral collateral ligament (LCL ... people of any age who wish to continue doing physically demanding activity, an ACL reconstruction surgery is often needed.

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Concomitant meniscus injuries were most commonly observed, with medial and lateral meniscus injuries occurring in 24% and 28% of adolescent patients, respectively. Significant differences in ...

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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 ...

Recent studies have shown that patients who undergo surgical treatment tend to do best with the reconstruction of the ligament with other tissue (a.k.a. a tissue graft) rather than repair of the ...

They needed a treatment somewhere between rest and reconstruction. Both Jobe and Andrews had attempted ulnar collateral ligament repairs to poor results, but a surgeon in Scotland had achieved ...

The ligaments in the elbow are: The ulnar-collateral ligament, which runs along the inside of the elbow The lateral collateral ... you may need ligament reconstruction surgery.

Radial collateral ligament: Also called the lateral collateral ligament ... One type of surgery, ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction, is often performed on baseball pitchers.