Principles of Orthopedic Practice for Primary Care Providers by Jeffrey N. Katz Cheri A. Blauwet & Andrew J. Schoenfeld

Principles of Orthopedic Practice for Primary Care Providers by Jeffrey N. Katz Cheri A. Blauwet & Andrew J. Schoenfeld

Author:Jeffrey N. Katz, Cheri A. Blauwet & Andrew J. Schoenfeld
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Cham


UCL injury

– Medial-sided elbow pain in a throwing athlete

– Medial elbow pain or valgus elbow instability with milking maneuver

– Plain X-rays of elbow

– MRI elbow shows partial- and full-thickness UCL tears

– Evaluate for ulnar neuropathy

– Period of rest followed by gradual return to sports

– Pitching limits for adolescents

– Physical therapy for shoulder and elbow, pitching kinematics

– No improvement with non-operative management in a patient committed to intensive postoperative physical therapy

– UCL reconstruction (“Tommy John” surgery)



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