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Free Educational Seminar on Tommy John Injuries
Please Join Dr. Marshall Kuremsky and Alan Tomczykowski, DPT for a Free Educational Seminar on Tommy John Injuries in Baseball: Prevention, Patterns, Research, & Treatment. February 2, 2019 9:00AM-12:00PM Registration at 8:45AM Space is limited, please RSVP by January 30, … Continue reading
Posted in Elbow Injuries, Seminars, Tommy John
Tagged 2019, baseball, February 2, injuries, prevention, treatment
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PRP – What Is It and Can It Fix Me?
By now a majority of people have heard of PRP, which stands for platelet-rich plasma. This is a procedure performed by a physician in the office that involves taking a small sample of blood from a patient. That blood is … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball Injuries, Elbow Injuries, Sports Medicine, Tommy John
Tagged elbow injuries, healing, injection, knee injuries, platelet rish plasma, PRP, Tommy John, UCL
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Prevent Baseball Arm Injuries With Proper Rest and Cross Training
How can I rest my throwing arm when there is never any off-season? In high school and college we have our respective school teams. After those Spring seasons…there is travel ball. Then Fall ball. And Showcases. Of course, there’s AAU … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball Injuries, Elbow Injuries, Tommy John
Tagged baseball, elbow, pitch count, proper rest, Tommy John surgery, UCL
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Dr. Kuremsky and Sports Medicine
Most of us have heard of the phrase – “The art of medicine”. That refers to the unique interaction between a physician and their patient, taking into account all of the particular and individual nuances that make up one patient’s … Continue reading
Elbow Injuries and Tommy John UCL Surgery
One of the most interesting yet challenging aspects of taking care of baseball players are discussions regarding injuries to the ulnar collateral ligament. This condition, which is extremely common, causes medial or inner elbow pain in overhead athletes. It can … Continue reading
Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries and Treatment
The phrase “Tommy John” refers to injury sustained to the athlete’s elbow, specifically the ulnar collateral ligament or UCL. Surgical treatment of this injury is known as Tommy John reconstructive surgery, whereby a new ligament is recreated to replace the … Continue reading
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Tagged baseball injuries, elbow pain, pitcher, Tommy John, ulnar collateral ligament
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