Primary Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction in Major League Baseball Pitchers: An Analysis of Factors Associated With Successful Return to Preinjury Level of Performance
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Published online on May 04, 2026
Abstract
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
Background:An increasing number of Major League Baseball (MLB) pitchers are receiving ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction (UCLR). However, a substantial proportion of pitchers do not regain their preinjury level of performance. Currently, limited ...
Background:An increasing number of Major League Baseball (MLB) pitchers are receiving ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction (UCLR). However, a substantial proportion of pitchers do not regain their preinjury level of performance. Currently, limited ...