Published On Apr 17, 2024
In the midst of the MLB season's first week, significant concern arises as star pitchers like Shane Bieber, Eurey Perez, and Spencer Strider suffer UCL injuries, while others like Framber Valdez, Josiah Grey, and Nick Pivetta face unconfirmed elbow issues. The prevalence of such injuries, often necessitating Tommy John surgery, prompts a deeper look into their causes and prevention strategies. Historical insights into the surgery's origins with Tommy John himself shed light on its evolution into one of sports' most common and devastating injuries, affecting thousands of pitchers across the minor and major leagues.
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