Context Ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries lead to pain and loss of performance in the thrower’s elbow. Ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction (UCLR) is a reliable treatment option for the symptomatic, deficient UCL. Injury to the UCL usually occurs because...read more
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Purpose To assess the quality and variability found across anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rehabilitation protocols published online by academic orthopaedic programs. Methods Web-based ACL physical therapy protocols from United States academic orthopaedic programs available online were included for review....read more
Purpose To investigate the potential causes of diminished knee extension after acute anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury using both surface electromyography (sEMG) analysis of the quadriceps and hamstrings, and gait analysis to assess muscle action and tone. Methods Consecutive...read more
Introduction The goal of this study was to compare the cost-effectiveness within the United States healthcare system of arthroscopic rotator cuff repair versus reverse total shoulder arthroplasty in patients with symptomatic large and massive rotator cuff tears without cuff-tear...read more
Background Ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction (UCLR) is a common surgery performed in professional, collegiate, and high school athletes. Purpose To report patient demographics, surgical techniques, and outcomes of all UCLRs performed at a single institution from 2004 to 2014....read more
