Bone Stress Injuries

Bone Stress Injuries

They can be hard to understand, hard to suspect, and have unpredictable healing times. WHAT ARE BONE STRESS INJURIES? In describing bone stress injuries to patients, I often use the analogy of bending my pen while bored in class one day. If I just start trying to bend...
Elbow Pain in Baseball Players

Elbow Pain in Baseball Players

Elbow Pain in Baseball Players Throwing a ball places unique stresses on the elbow. During a throw, structures on the inside of the elbow are stretched (blue arrows in picture). At the same time, structures on the outside of the elbow are pushed together (red arrows...