As sports specialization and year-round play among younger athletes in baseball have become increasingly prevalent, so has the prevalence of Little League elbow. Although these trends seem likely to persist, there are preventive measures athletes can take to reduce their risk of injury – especially for throwers in colder weather. Clinicians can also take more steps and prioritize specific aspects of the diagnosis, treatment and recovery process to help athletes return to play quickly and, most importantly, safely.
Source: ConsultQD
