Table 2.
Finding | No. of Patients |
---|---|
Physical examination | |
Valgus stress test | 39 |
Tenderness to palpation over medial UCL | 34 |
Paresthesia in the ulnar distribution on palpation | 3 |
Magnetic resonance imaging | |
Distal tear | 6 |
Proximal tear | 30 |
Distal and proximal tears | 2 |
Midsubstance tear | 1 |
Damage to UCL | 1 |
Arthroscopy | |
Valgus laxity | 32 |
Synovitis | 3 |
Intraoperative diagnosis | |
Distal tear | 6 |
Proximal tear | 28 |
Distal and proximal tears | 5 |
Midsubstance tear | 1 |
a UCL, ulnar collateral ligament.