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Frank J Alexander

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Mastroianni M, Kunes J, El-Najjar D, Obana K, Desai S, Morrissette C, et al.
Orthop J Sports Med . 2025 Feb; 13(2):23259671241302432. PMID: 39906603
Background: Ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injury rates have been rising steadily, while the recent development of advanced analytics and pitch-tracking analysis now drives player development and evaluation throughout Major League...
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Mastroianni M, Kunes J, El-Najjar D, Obana K, Desai S, Morrissette C, et al.
Am J Sports Med . 2025 Jan; 53(1):104-114. PMID: 39741491
Background: Even though return to play is important for Major League Baseball (MLB) pitchers and teams, return to performance after ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) surgery using several advanced analytic and...
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Erickson B, Chalmers P, DAngelo J, Ma K, Fealy S, Alexander F, et al.
J Shoulder Elbow Surg . 2024 Jul; 33(11):2448-2456. PMID: 38996866
Background: Prior to the Major League Baseball (MLB) draft, some pitchers undergo predraft magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). This study aimed to evaluate pre-draft elbow MRI on baseball pitchers who were...
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Alexander F, Mastroianni M, Anderson M, Skaggs K, Swindell H, Reynolds A, et al.
Orthop J Sports Med . 2024 May; 12(5):23259671241246061. PMID: 38774386
Background: Significant psychological impact and prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have been well documented in patients sustaining anterior cruciate ligament injury. Purpose: To examine PTSD symptomatology in baseball players...
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Obana K, Lind D, Mastroianni M, Rondon A, Alexander F, Levine W, et al.
JSES Rev Rep Tech . 2024 May; 4(2):175-181. PMID: 38706686
Background: Management of acromioclavicular (AC) joint injuries has been an ongoing source of debate, with over 150 variations of surgery described in the literature. Without a consensus on surgical technique,...
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Obana K, Law C, Mastroianni M, Abdelaziz A, Alexander F, Ahmad C, et al.
Phys Sportsmed . 2024 Apr; 52(6):601-607. PMID: 38651524
Objectives: This study investigates the most common online patient questions pertaining to posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injuries and the quality of the websites providing information. Methods: Four PCL search queries...
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Ahmad C, Hellwinkel J, Ahmed R, Alexander F, Reynolds A, Piasecki D, et al.
Open Access J Sports Med . 2024 Mar; 15:19-28. PMID: 38523629
Objective: Social distancing protocols due to the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in premature ending of athletic seasons and cancellation of upcoming seasons, placing significant stress on young athletes. Inability to play...
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Desai S, Alrabaa R, Alexander F, Anderson M, Mastroianni M, Popkin C, et al.
Arthrosc Sports Med Rehabil . 2023 Jun; 5(3):e833-e838. PMID: 37388867
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to compare patient-reported outcomes and return to play (RTP) rates following ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction (UCLR) in patients with and without posteromedial elbow...
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Desai S, Anderson M, Crutchfield C, Gazgalis A, Alexander F, Popkin C, et al.
Orthop J Sports Med . 2023 Mar; 11(3):23259671221147921. PMID: 36970322
Background: Ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) reconstruction has received a unique level of attention in the press and social media. There has also been an increasing use of the internet by...
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Anderson M, Crockatt W, Mueller J, Hellwinkel J, Alexander F, Trofa D, et al.
Am J Sports Med . 2021 Jun; 50(4):1157-1165. PMID: 34181472
Background: Injury to the ulnar collateral ligament of the elbow is common among overhead throwing athletes and can result in significant functional limitations. While surgical reconstruction offers high rates of...