Assessing Biomechanical and Clinical Outcomes of an Elbow Orthosis Intervention in Youth Baseball: Preliminary Results

Assessing Biomechanical and Clinical Outcomes of an Elbow Orthosis Intervention in Youth Baseball: Preliminary Results

Proper orthosis design may help youth baseball players develop safer pitching mechanics to prevent elbow injuries. This study evaluated the impact of a custom elbow orthosis on pitching biomechanics and adverse events. Ten 11–12-year-old players (mean age 11.5 years) from a regional league team were...

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Main Authors: Gonzalo Mariscal, Carlos Barrios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Sports
Subjects:
orthosis
pitching biomechanics
youth baseball
injury prevention
baseball
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4663/12/1/24

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