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Correlates With History of Injury in Youth and Adolescent Pitchers

Pitching is one of the fastest human motions, with arm internal rotation velocities exceeding 7,000 /s in professional pitchers. These speeds place enormous torques on the shoulder and elbow, regularly exceeding 1,000 N in professional pitchers. These forces reliably...read more


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Glenoid Diameter Is an Inaccurate Method for Percent Glenoid Bone Loss Quantification: Analysis and Techniques for Improved Accuracy

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Predictors of Throwing Velocity in Youth and Adolescent Pitchers

BACKGROUND: Shoulder and elbow injuries are a common cause of pain, dysfunction, and inability to play in overhead throwers. Pitch velocity plays an integral part in the etiology of these injuries; however, the demographic and biomechanical correlates with throwing...read more


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Disorders of the Long Head of the Biceps Tendon

The functional importance of the long head of the biceps tendon is a source of debate. Despite the controversy concerning its functional role, the long head of the biceps tendon is a recognized pain generator in the shoulder. Because...read more


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Does Operative Treatment of First-Time Patellar Dislocations Lead to Increased Patellofemoral Stability? A Systematic Review of Overlapping Meta-analyses

Patellar dislocations account for roughly 2% to 3% of all knee injuries and are cited as the second most common cause of traumatic hemarthrosis of the knee. The injuries often result from a traumatic injury but can sometimes be...read more


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Subpectoral Biceps Tenodesis for Bicipital Tendonitis With SLAP Tear

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the outcomes of patients undergoing subpectoral biceps tenodesis for bicipital tendonitis with a superior labral anterior-posterior (SLAP) tear. Patients undergoing primary subpectoral biceps tenodesis for arthroscopically confirmed SLAP tears with signs...read more


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