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Graft Choice in ACL Reconstruction May Affect Revision Rates
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New CDC opioid guideline targets overprescribing for chronic pain
Nonopioid therapy is the preferred approach to manage chronic pain outside of active cancer, palliative, and end-of-life care, the CDC said.
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Sports Medicine Fellowship: What Should I Be Looking For?
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Epidemiology and Impact of Knee Injuries in Major and Minor League Baseball Players
Few studies have explored the frequency and impact of lower extremity injuries, such as those to the knee, among professional baseball players.
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Arthroscopic Management of Full-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears in Major League Baseball Pitchers: The Lateralized Footprint Repair Technique
Clinical outcomes of surgical management of full-thickness rotator cuff tears in professional baseball players have been uniformly poor. We...
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Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair: An Old Idea With a New Wrinkle
At our practice, we have successfully treated thousands of overhead athletes with the modified Jobe technique of ulnar collateral ligament (UCL)...
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The Epidemiology of Hip and Groin Injuries in Professional Baseball Players
Injuries of the hip and groin among professional baseball players can result in a significant number of disabled list days. The epidemiology of...
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Injury Trends in Major League Baseball Over 18 Seasons: 1998-2015
Since Major League Baseball (MLB) expanded to its current size of 30 teams in 1998, a comprehensive and longitudinal study of injury trends has...
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Latissimus Dorsi and Teres Major Injuries in Major League Baseball Pitchers: A Systematic Review
Injuries to the upper extremity in baseball pitchers are not uncommon, with extensive literature on shoulder and elbow pathology. However, there...
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Interval Throwing and Hitting Programs in Baseball: Biomechanics and Rehabilitation
Baseball injuries from throwing and hitting generally occur as a consequence of the repetitive and high-energy motions inherent to the sport....