List of baseball players who underwent Tommy John surgery
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List of baseball players who underwent Tommy John surgery
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Tommy John surgery (TJS), known in medical practice as ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) reconstruction, is a surgical graft procedure in which the ulnar collateral ligament in the medial elbow is replaced with either a tendon from elsewhere from the patient's own body, or the use of a tendon from the donated tissue from a cadaver. The procedure is common among collegiate and professional athletes in several sports, most notably baseball. The procedure was first performed in 1974 by orthopedic sur
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_baseball_players_who_underwent_Tommy_John_surgery
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2015-06-27T19:33:08Z
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2024-09-11T01:51:18Z
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