Hurting your elbow during childhood is a much bigger problem than we once thought.
After 11 years working with the New York Yankees and taking care of a huge number of professional...
Which is the most important muscle in a baseball pitchers body?
The exact origins of baseball are debatable. What's less debatable, is no matter when the game was first...
Injury Data in Baseball
The exact origins of baseball are debatable. What's less debatable, is no matter when the game was first...
Is It a Full Tear?
The UCL tears in variety of ways, and we characterize the tear based on the location, the degree...
What every pitcher, parent and coach should know about loose chips in the elbow.
First, hard throwers, including pitchers and position players, not only impose great force on their UCL, they also...
PRP Treatment: Research on An Alternative to Surgery
In 2009 a Yankee outfielder made a routine hard throw and felt a pop in his elbow. I...
A Unique Throwing Injury Is Impacting Large Numbers of Young Athletes
Early in my career, baseball players who came to see me and needed elbow surgery were usually talented...
How many strands did you get?
When I meet a player in the recovery room to give the news on how his Tommy John...