Predictors of elbow torque among professional baseball pitchers.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2019.07.037
Abstract: BACKGROUND Overuse injuries of the shoulder and elbow continue to be prevalent in elite baseball pitchers. Pitch velocity has been shown to impact medial elbow torque in adolescent baseball pitchers. However, the determinants of medial… read more here.
Keywords: elbow torque; baseball pitchers; professional baseball;
Biceps Tenodesis in Pitchers
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DOI: 10.1177/2325967117s00212
Abstract: Objectives: SLAP tears are a common occurrence in baseball pitchers. There is not a clear consensus on the treatment of these injures in the overhead athlete, especially in the setting of a failed SLAP repair.… read more here.
Keywords: tenodesis; slap repair; baseball pitchers; biceps tenodesis ... See more keywords
Influence of Pelvic Rotation on Lower Extremity Kinematics, Elbow Varus Torque, and Ball Velocity in Professional Baseball Pitchers
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DOI: 10.1177/23259671221130340
Abstract: Background: Early pelvic rotation has been associated with decreased throwing arm kinetics in college baseball pitchers, though professional pitchers have yet to be examined. Purpose: To investigate the effect of pelvic rotation on trunk, pelvis… read more here.
Keywords: kinematics; velocity; ball velocity; pelvic rotation ... See more keywords
Combined Countermovement Jump Testing and Motion Analysis as the Future of Performance Assessment for Baseball Pitchers: A Narrative Review
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DOI: 10.1519/jsc.0000000000004261
Abstract: Abstract Sakurai, M, Szymanski, DJ, Qiao, M, and Crotin, RL. Combined countermovement jump testing and motion analysis as the future of performance assessment for baseball pitchers: a narrative review. J Strength Cond Res 37(6): 1327–1338,… read more here.
Keywords: assessment baseball; jump; baseball; baseball pitchers ... See more keywords
Effect of Glenohumeral Internal Rotation Deficit on Shoulder in Baseball Pitchers during Fastball Pitching
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17218211
Abstract: Previous studies have reported that pitchers with glenohumeral internal rotation deficit (GIRD) may increase the risk of shoulder injury. However, limited information is available regarding the specific effects of GIRD in baseball pitching. The purpose… read more here.
Keywords: internal rotation; baseball pitchers; gird; shoulder ... See more keywords
An Exploratory Investigation Evaluating the Impact of Fatigue-Induced Stride Length Compensations on Ankle Biomechanics among Skilled Baseball Pitchers
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DOI: 10.3390/life13040986
Abstract: Altered propulsive and bracing ground reaction forces from lower-body fatigue significantly impact stride length to increase weakness in dynamic elbow stabilizers and risk of medial elbow injury in baseball pitchers. This work investigated altered stride… read more here.
Keywords: fatigue induced; stride length; length; biomechanics ... See more keywords
Epidemiology, Workload, and Performance of Major League Baseball Pitchers Placed on the Disabled List.
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DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20180501-02
Abstract: There is limited information on the effect of pitcher workload, pitch type, and performance of Major League Baseball pitchers placed on the disabled list (DL). This study evaluated demographic, performance, workload, and injury data of… read more here.
Keywords: baseball pitchers; extremity; league baseball; epidemiology ... See more keywords
Relationships between Hip Flexibility and Pitching Biomechanics in Adolescent Baseball Pitchers.
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DOI: 10.4085/1062-6050-0103.21
Abstract: CONTEXT Inadequate hip active range of motion (AROM) may stifle the energy flow through the kinematic chain and decrease pitching performance while increasing the risk for pitcher injury. OBJECTIVE To examine the relationship of hip… read more here.
Keywords: hip arom; baseball pitchers; hip; adolescent baseball ... See more keywords
Humeral Retroversion and Participation Age in Professional Baseball Pitchers by Geographic Region.
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DOI: 10.4085/1062-6050-563-18
Abstract: CONTEXT Baseball is played around the world, including in North America and Latin America. The repetitive and stressful act of throwing can lead to adaptations such as increased humeral retroversion (HR) in the throwing arm.… read more here.
Keywords: baseball; baseball pitchers; age; geographic region ... See more keywords
Manifestations of muscle fatigue in baseball pitchers: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.7390
Abstract: Background Fatigue in baseball pitchers is a process linked to lowered physical and mental performance, injury, and changes in kinematics. Numerous studies have associated fatigue with overuse, high ball velocities, lack of rest time, poor… read more here.
Keywords: baseball; baseball pitchers; fatigue baseball; kinematics ... See more keywords