Coronavirus Humility for a Sports Medicine Surgeon in the ER
The most humbling experience of my 20-year surgical career recently took place during a 12-hour shift in New...
How is it possible? I tore my UCL during the coronavirus pandemic
Spring baseball is usually associated with an increase in UCL injuries and the need for Tommy John surgery....
Could COVID19 Worsen The Tommy John Epidemic?
With the boredom of social isolation, ever-improving weather, and the absence of play, baseball athletes and their families...
Forearm Muscle Strains have an Alarming Relationship with UCL Injuries
In 2018, we published research findings in the American Journal of Sports Medicine that indicate the following; of...
Tommy John Surgery Requires Perfect Tunnel Position for Success
A few weeks ago I saw two new patients, one after the other, who had already undergone Tommy...
Not every painful pop in a pitchers’ elbow is a UCL injury. But what else could it be?
Acute pain with a snapping sensation in a baseball pitcher’s elbow is a concerning indication for a UCL...
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...