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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.
These tears can occur without a noticeable injury but cause significant pain. The lateral collateral ligament (LCL) is one of the four main ligaments of the knee. It connects the outer side of the ...
A significant or complete tear of the ulnar collateral ligament with a skier's thumb injury is also fixed with surgery. Altering how you perform your daily activities can reduce your thumb pain risk.
About one in four adults experience chronic knee pain, though its prevalence ... or entirely torn ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) or MCL (medial collateral ligament). ACL tears are common with ...
The worst-case scenario has come to fruition for Chicago Cubs left-hander Justin Steele. Steele will undergo season-ending surgery Friday to repair the flexor tendon and address the ulnar collateral ...
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 ...