Common injuries encountered include ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) tears ... tennis results in tensile forces along the medial side, compression on the lateral portion of the elbow and shear forces ...

Correspondence to Elisa L Zwerus, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shoulder and elbow unit ... medial collateral ligament (MCL) insufficiency, posterolateral rotatory instability (PLRI), lateral ...

The elbow is actually a relatively simple hinge joint that is constrained or stabilized by a combination of the bones fitting together, the ligaments that hold the bones together, and then the ...