Professional baseball gets all the attention for Tommy John surgery, but guess what age group has the highest average annual incidence of UCL reconstruction?
15 to 19 years old
Take care of your young pitchers.
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@BrianSuttererMD Although not specific to Achilles injuries, it does appear there are more lower extremity injuries resulting in 8 or more days of missed time on turf compared to grass in the NFL.
https://t.co/AC20NYeTjl
@BrianSuttererMD There seems to be an increasing amount of research pointing to increased lower extremity injuries on artificial turf compared to grass. There is still a lot of work to be done, but here's one example.
https://t.co/xcbFkBOK4d