DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -A UCL injury is a tear or other damage to the soft tissue that connects the bones of the thumb and provides stability to the thumb joint. The condition is often referred to as ...
HOUSTON – Texans wide receiver Tank Dell suffered extensive damage to his left knee beyond tearing his anterior cruciate ligament and dislocating the entire knee. As Texans coach DeMeco Ryans alluded ...
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 ...
CONWAY, SC (WMBF) - Ulnar collateral ligament injuries, once limited to professional baseball players, are becoming more common among younger athletes, according to local sports medicine doctors. The ...
This week we are going to discuss the ulnar collateral ligament injury of the elbow and the complications that can arise as a result. The ulnar collateral ligament or UCL is an important stabilizing ...
The lateral collateral ligament (LCL) is a thin band of connective tissue that runs along the outside of the knee. It connects the femur to the fibula and stabilizes the knee, bracing it from unusual ...
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.
Bayern Munich defender Josip Stansic will be unavailable for “several weeks” after he injured the collateral ligament in his right knee. The 24-year-old sustained the injury during a training session ...
Devastating news for Lena Oberdorf and FC Bayern: the midfielder sustained an injury to the cruciate and medial collateral ligament in her right knee during Germany's EURO qualifier against Austria (4 ...
A medial collateral ligament (MCL) tear affects the inside of the knee. The tough MCL ligament fibers that connect the end of the femur (thigh bone) and the top of the tibia (shin bone) can tear, ...
Football can be a dangerous sport, and players run the risk of sustaining serious injuries each time they step on the gridiron. Among the most serious injuries is a dislocated knee, a rare event that ...