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Increased Valgus Carrying Angle at the Elbow correlates with Shoulder and Elbow injuries in Professional Pitchers: A Prospective Study

OBJECTIVES: Injuries to the shoulder and elbow continue to be a problem in overhead athletes. To our knowledge, it has not yet been shown how the bony anatomy measured on physical exam, specifically valgus carrying angle at the elbow (VCA), correlates with injury risk. It is known that athletes comm...

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Autores principales: Shah, Sarav S., Goldstein, Jeffrey A., Stein, Spencer, Gammal, Isaac, Gerland, Roger, Lucke, Jean-Paul C., Rokito, Steven
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5564865/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967117S00379