The proper collateral ligament resists valgus force in flexion, while the accessory collateral ligament and volar plate resist that force in extension. Stress testing in each of these positions can ...

The Ulnar Collateral Ligament in the inner part of your elbow is necessary for daily functions. The UCL is necessary to turn a doorknob. The UCL is necessary to throw something.

Damage to a ligament can mean pain, swelling, and a long recovery. Severe injuries to ligaments like the ulnar collateral ligament in the elbow may require surgery to repair. Learn more about ...

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 ...

The Clippers All-Star suffered a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow and will rest the injury for several weeks prior to a revaluation. From NBA.com News Services Paul George ...

Ulnar collateral ligament injury and the need for Tommy John surgery has been on the rise for decades in youth baseball. While the exact number of injuries is unknown, orthopedic surgeon Dr. James ...

The 35-year-old knuckleballer has pitched his entire career without the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, a ligament that is both heavily relied on and often torn by pitchers.

Baseball's biggest scourge - the failing ulnar collateral ligament - has claimed another Cy Young Award winner and the major leagues' strikeout king. Shane Bieber, the Cleveland Guardians ace who ...

A tear to the medial collateral ligament in the knee can cause pain, swelling, and a lack of stability in the knee. Treatment is usually with ice, a knee brace, and physical therapy. Surgery may ...

The 20-year-old infielder sustained the injury to the ulnar collateral ligament in his glove hand in a game against the Chicago Cubs on March 2. Collier was the 18th overall pick in the 2022 ...

Bone marrow lesions (BMLs) were linked to collateral ligament lesions (CLLs) in the interphalangeal joints of patients with hand osteoarthritis (OA), with BMLs being less common than CLLs.

Dec 19 (Reuters) - Manchester City captain Alex Greenwood has had surgery after suffering a medial collateral ligament injury in last week's 2-0 win over St Polten in the Women's Champions League ...