of 118 pitching disabilities for a total of 8319 days.3 In 1999, there were 30 Major League Baseball teams, and these teams had 182 pitching disabilities for 13 129 dis-abled days.3 Thus, whereas there was a 15 % increase in the number of teams and players in Major League Baseball from 1989 to 1999, there was a 54 % increase in the number of pitchers disabled and a 58 % increase in the number of days they missed. In our experience, the increased numbers of elbow and shoulder injuries are even worse at the high school and college levels. Consider our senior author (J.R.A.), who operated on elbows of 184 base-ball pitchers (91 professional, 71 collegiate, 21 high school, and 1 recreational) between 1995 and 1999 and elbows of 624 baseball pit...
Presents findings from a five-year study of youth baseball pitchers' pitching methods, techniques, p...
Baseball is currently the fourth most popular sport in high schools across the country. However, pit...
Objectives: The incidence of overuse injury to the elbow in baseball pitchers continues to rise, des...
Background: Shoulder and elbow injuries are the main cause of throwing disability among high school ...
Baseball pitchers subject both the shoulder and elbow to extreme repetitive stresses. Over time, the...
In the modern era of sports, major injuries occur as routinely as practice. There is no better examp...
Throwing injuries in baseball are increasing amongst major league baseball pitchers. Injuries to the...
Background: There are a number of studies showing that fastball pitches place greater loads on the s...
Shoulder and elbow injuries in baseball players have been on the rise for the past three decades. Kn...
BACKGROUND: The interval throwing progression has been part of baseball rehabilitation and condition...
BackgroundStudies examining the evolution of shoulder and elbow range of motion (ROM) in baseball pi...
Throwing injuries in baseball are increasing amongst major league baseball pitchers. Injuries to the...
Background: Many factors are believed to contribute to throwing injuries in baseball pitchers, in pa...
Background: Joint pain is thought to be an early sign of injury to a pitcher. Objective: To evaluate...
HYPOTHESIS: College pitchers with increased external rotation gain (ERG) produce increased medial el...
Presents findings from a five-year study of youth baseball pitchers' pitching methods, techniques, p...
Baseball is currently the fourth most popular sport in high schools across the country. However, pit...
Objectives: The incidence of overuse injury to the elbow in baseball pitchers continues to rise, des...
Background: Shoulder and elbow injuries are the main cause of throwing disability among high school ...
Baseball pitchers subject both the shoulder and elbow to extreme repetitive stresses. Over time, the...
In the modern era of sports, major injuries occur as routinely as practice. There is no better examp...
Throwing injuries in baseball are increasing amongst major league baseball pitchers. Injuries to the...
Background: There are a number of studies showing that fastball pitches place greater loads on the s...
Shoulder and elbow injuries in baseball players have been on the rise for the past three decades. Kn...
BACKGROUND: The interval throwing progression has been part of baseball rehabilitation and condition...
BackgroundStudies examining the evolution of shoulder and elbow range of motion (ROM) in baseball pi...
Throwing injuries in baseball are increasing amongst major league baseball pitchers. Injuries to the...
Background: Many factors are believed to contribute to throwing injuries in baseball pitchers, in pa...
Background: Joint pain is thought to be an early sign of injury to a pitcher. Objective: To evaluate...
HYPOTHESIS: College pitchers with increased external rotation gain (ERG) produce increased medial el...
Presents findings from a five-year study of youth baseball pitchers' pitching methods, techniques, p...
Baseball is currently the fourth most popular sport in high schools across the country. However, pit...
Objectives: The incidence of overuse injury to the elbow in baseball pitchers continues to rise, des...