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.

Skier's thumb is damage to the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) of the thumb ... develops from compression of the median nerve in the wrist. In addition to the median nerve, the carpal tunnel ...

The ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) connects the humerus to ... This tendon helps with flexing your wrist, but it’s fairly weak and its absence doesn’t affect wrist function.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . UCL repair with internal bracing yielded faster return to practice and faster return to competition vs.

Common injuries encountered include ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) tears, flexor-pronator muscle tendinosis ... trunk/back and shoulder to the elbow joint and finally through the wrist and hand.

There are many ways to manage both acute and chronic thumb UCL deficiency, and controversy persists as to the best treatment options. This systematic review has demonstrated excellent clinical ...