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UCL injuries are a big part of my caseload, from high school pitchers to the pros. Here is what I have on UCL tears, Tommy John and internal brace surgery, and getting throwers back on the mound.

Diagnosed with an elbow UCL Tear- Reconstruction or Internal Brace surgery?
Diagnosed with a UCL tear? A plain English look at Tommy John reconstruction vs the internal brace, return to play times, and what the evidence says.
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Infraspinatus atrophy in a baseball pitcher with a UCL sprain
This post discusses the evaluation and treatment of a college baseball pitcher with a finding of infraspinatus atrophy due to a spinoglenoid notch cyst.
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Testing the elbow for a UCL sprain in baseball players
UCL sprains in baseball players continue to increase, often leading to Tommy John surgery. This blog post describes the tests I employ to rule in/out a UCL sprain and how I help guide the rehab process. Testing the elbow for a UCL sprain should be simple and straight forward.
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The Evolution of a Physical Therapist
A physical therapist can take many roads after graduation. In this post, I discuss my observations, the evolution and growth of a physical therapist and how this development has become somewhat tainted by social media.
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