Therapeutics: News and Research on Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction

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Throwing smarter, not softer: How baseball pitchers can protect their elbows

As professional baseball sees another high-profile elbow injury with Toronto Blue Jays right-hander José Berríos having undergone ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) surgery, new research from the University of Waterloo suggests ...

May 27, 2026

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Pitchers have thicker ulnar collateral ligaments in elbows than other players, factor that risks common injury

Every baseball season, players from major leagues to youth levels lose time because of injuries to the ulnar collateral ligament in their elbow. A University of Kansas researcher is co-author of a new study that used advanced ...

Jun 11, 2025

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