Elbow Injuries. Anatomy Elbow Dislocation Elbow Bursitis

Elbow Injuries

Anatomy

Anatomy

Elbow Dislocation

Elbow Dislocation

Elbow Bursitis

Elbow Bursitis

Lateral Collateral Ligament

Overuse of the LCL in the elbow is commonly known as tennis elbow.

One-handed backhand stroke puts extra strain on the lateral side of the elbow.

LCL Injuries

LCL Injuries

LCL Injuries

Ulnar Collateral LigamentRepetitive overhead throwing motion leads to

pitcher’s elbow.

Torn UCL usually stems from pitching mechanics.

UCL Anatomy

UCL Injuries

UCL Injuries

UCL Injuries

UCL Injuries

Tommy John SurgeryOfficially known as the ulnar collateral ligament

replacement.

Torn UCL can be surgery replaced by your own palmaris longis ligament or a cadaver ligament.

Although rare, not everyone has a palmaris longis.

Palmaris Longus

Palmaris Longus

Tommy John Surgery

Tommy John Surgery

Tommy John Surgery

Tommy John Surgery

Tommy John Surgery