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Treating Arm and Shoulder Injuries in Throwing Athletes

April 6, 2016

Michael Woodward, PT, DPT, discusses common arm injuries associated with baseball and softball athletes. Learn about the treatment options available. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Rehabilitation Institute

Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine

Tagged with: arm injuries, baseball, baseball injuries, injury prevention, Michael Woodward, shoulder injuries, softball, softball injuries, surgery

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Common Baseball Pitching Injuries and Where They Strike

February 12, 2016

The most common baseball injuries involve the throwing arm. Find out at what parts of the arm are most likely to incur injury. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Orthopaedic Care

Categorized as: Fitness, Sports Medicine

Tagged with: baseball, baseball injuries, elbow, infographic, rotator cuff

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Baseball Arm Injuries: Staying Safe on the Playing Field

April 15, 2014

There are many arm injuries hat can result from playing baseball. Learn more about different types of baseball arm injuries and treatment options. Learn More

Categorized as: Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine

Tagged with: arm injuries, baseball, baseball injuries, common injuries, Little League, little league elbow, Mark Baratz, medial collateral ligament, osteoporosis, shoulder injuries

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Causes of Youth Baseball Injuries and How to Prevent Them

February 21, 2014

Learn more about the causes of youth baseball injuries and discover steps you can take to prevent injuries on the diamond. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Sports Medicine

Categorized as: Pediatrics, Sports Medicine

Tagged with: athlete, baseball, baseball injuries, conditioning, rotator cuff, shoulder injury, sports medicine, tendonitis, youth baseball