ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction
First recorded in 1990–95
Example Sentences
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Jefferies previously had the ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction in 2017.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2022
The revolutionary ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction allowed John to win an additional 164 games, more than half of his career total of 288 victories.
From Washington Times • Sep. 17, 2020
Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani will undergo ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction surgery next week, days after the 2018 regular season ends.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2018
In recent years, professional baseball has seen epidemic levels of Tommy John surgeries — more properly known as ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction.
From Washington Post • Apr. 1, 2016
John was simply not the same pitcher after he had ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction, which is now becoming elective.
From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2014
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