The Middle and Distal Aspects of the Ulnar Footprint of the Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament of the Elbow Do Not Provide Significant Resistance to Valgus Stress: A Biomechanical Study

BACKGROUND: The medial ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) insertion of the elbow has been shown to extend distally beyond the sublime tubercle. The contribution to valgus stability of the distal aspect of the footprint is unknown. PURPOSE/HYPOTHESIS: The purpose of this study was to determine the contr...

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Autores principales: Erickson, Brandon J., Fu, Michael, Meyers, Kate, Camp, Christopher L., Altchek, David W., Coleman, Struan H., Dines, Joshua S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6378449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30800692
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967118825294

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