Global Medicine

Little League Pitching Injuries


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Host: Sherwin Ho, MD
Guest: William J. Bryan, MD

One of the lessons of Little League is that injuries are almost inevitable— particularly for overworked young pitchers. Dr. Bill Bryan, orthopedic surgeon and former team physician for Major League Baseball’s Houston Astros, talks with host Dr. Sherwin Ho about the best approaches to evaluating and treating shoulder and elbow injuries. Some injuries are only temporary, but Dr. Bryan says other arm troubles may force a pitcher to choose a new position on the field, at least until the patient is older and stronger.

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