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Adolescent Pitcher Fatigue: Ulnar Collateral Ligament Stress, Flexor-Pronator Mass Energy Depletion, and Correlation to Pitch Count

OBJECTIVES: There has been a rise in elbow ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries in youth pitchers over recent years. With forearm flexor-pronator mass fatigue, the dynamic stability provided could be diminished placing greater stress on the UCL. Pitch count limits have been instituted in an atte...

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Autores principales: Schubert, Manuel, Awan, Tariq, Sciascia, Aaron, Pacheco, Emily, DeMink, Jennifer, Selak, David, Snyder, Corey, Gagnier, Joel, Freehill, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8327066/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967121S00247