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General Principles History and Physical Examination History Hand dominance Location: medial, lateral, anterior, or posterior Type of pain: radiating, numbness/tingling, stiffness, mechanical symptoms (locking/catching) Duration of symptoms Mechanism of injury Pain modifiers Activity related: gripping, lifting, pushing, throwing, punching History…

Ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction: The modified jobe technique

OVERVIEW Chapter synopsis The Jobe technique was the first technique reported for ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) reconstruction, and several subsequent modifications have been described. The procedure involves passage of a graft, most commonly the palmaris longus tendon, through the ulnar…

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Ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction: The modified jobe technique