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ReviewSkeletal radiology2019

Imaging of the post-operative medial elbow in the overhead thrower: common and abnormal findings after ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction and ulnar nerve transposition.

Steven P Daniels, Douglas N Mintz, Yoshimi Endo, Joshua S Dines, Darryl B Sneag

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Review in Skeletal radiology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 27% of its field
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What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Steven P DanielsDepartment of Radiology, New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center, 525 East 68th Street, Box 141, New York, NY, 10065, USA. daniels.stevenp@gmail.com.
Douglas N MintzDepartment of Radiology and Imaging, Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 E. 70th St., New York, NY, 10021, USA.
Yoshimi EndoDepartment of Radiology and Imaging, Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 E. 70th St., New York, NY, 10021, USA.
Joshua S DinesSports Medicine and Shoulder Service, Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 E. 70th St., New York, NY, 10021, USA.
Darryl B SneagDepartment of Radiology and Imaging, Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 E. 70th St., New York, NY, 10021, USA.
Hospital for Special Surgery · USCornell University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) reconstruction is now being performed more commonly and on younger patients than in prior decades. As a result, radiologists will increasingly be asked to evaluate elbow imaging of patients presenting with pain who have had UCL reconstruction. It is essential for radiologists to understand the normal and abnormal imaging appearances after UCL reconstruction and ulnar nerve transposition, which is also commonly performed in overhead-throwing athletes. Doing so will allow radiologists to provide accurate interpretations that appropriately guide patient management.

Indexed as

Elbow InjuriesNerve TransferUlnar Collateral Ligament ReconstructionAthletic InjuriesElbow JointHumansPlastic Surgery ProceduresBaseballMagnetic resonance imagingMedial collateral ligament reconstructionThrowing athleteUlnar collateral ligament reconstructionUlnar nerve transpositionUlnar neuritisUltrasound

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PMID31203406
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