Kinematic Parameters Associated With Elbow Varus Torque in Elite Adult Baseball Pitchers

This study provides pitchers, coaches, and trainers with objectives for modification of pitching mechanics to reduce elbow torque and possible risk of injury, particularly kinematics in the early phase of the pitching motion.

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Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Published
2025-02-01
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1177/23259671241300560
Citations
5
Primary Topic
Shoulder Injury and Treatment
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article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact
10.03
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Kinematic Parameters Associated With Elbow Varus Torque in Elite Adult Baseball Pitchers

Jonathan S. Slowik, Glenn S. Fleisig, Thomas W. McCutcheon
5 citations
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Shoulder Injury and Treatment
10.03
article

Kinematic Parameters Associated With Elbow Varus Torque in Elite Adult Baseball Pitchers

Jonathan S. Slowik, Glenn S. Fleisig, Thomas W. McCutcheon
article en
5 citations

Abstract

This study provides pitchers, coaches, and trainers with objectives for modification of pitching mechanics to reduce elbow torque and possible risk of injury, particularly kinematics in the early phase of the pitching motion.

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports MedicineVol. 13(2)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US), American Sports Medicine Institute (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 2%
Shoulder Injury and Treatment
10.03
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