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.

Background Elbow ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries are common injuries in adolescent athletes, particularly overhead athletes. Surgical UCL incidence and outcomes are well-researched, but ...

Common injuries encountered include ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) tears, flexor-pronator muscle tendinosis or tears ... forces and rapid extension during tennis results in tensile forces along the ...

The buzz was Beck would not be back. On Monday, it became official. He had surgery on the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. The surgery was successful. Rehab can be anywhere from five ...