Alvarho Guzman, Nicholas Williams, Raia Francisco, Lena Reed, Samantha J Cheng, Patrick Waldron, Ethan Vallelanes, Patrick McGahan, James L Chen
Ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries commonly occur in overhead athletes as a result of excess valgus stress on the elbow and can be functionally debilitating, requiring surgical intervention. Since the advent of the first initial UCL reconstruction technique pioneered by Dr. Frank Jobe performed on professional baseball player Tommy John, UCL, or Tommy John Ligament reconstruction has successfully returned athletes to sport following injury and shown enhanced clinical outcomes with minimal complication rates...
January 2024: Arthroscopy Techniques