Disproportionate trends in ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction: projections through 2025 and a literature review

Background Medial ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries of the elbow that require surgical management are uncommon. There is growing evidence, however, suggesting that the incidence of UCL reconstruction (UCLR) procedures is rapidly increasing. We sought to quantify the incidence of age-related t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery 2016-06, Vol.25 (6), p.1005-1012
Hauptverfasser:	Mahure, Siddharth A., MD, Mollon, Brent, MD, FRCSC, Shamah, Steven D., BA, Kwon, Young W., MD, PhD, Rokito, Andrew S., MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Age Factors baseball Baseball - injuries Child Collateral Ligament, Ulnar - injuries Collateral Ligament, Ulnar - surgery elbow injuries Elbow Joint - surgery Female Humans Male New York Orthopedic Procedures - trends Orthopedics pitching Poisson Distribution Reconstructive Surgical Procedures - trends throwing athlete Tommy John surgery Ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction Young Adult youth sports injuries
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