Objectives: Rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) is a frequent injury of the hand. When untreated, this injury may lead to decreased pinch strength, pain, instability, and osteoarthritis.

Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain suffered a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right thumb during a workout. The Sixers said McCain and the team were consulting with specialists on next steps.

Q. I am a 20-year-old soccer goalie who six months ago hurt my left thumb. A soccer ball struck my thumb, pushing it away from my palm and I felt a pop. X-rays came back negative so I taped my thumb ...

The Sacramento Kings are thin at the four in terms of athletes and defenders — and now they will be without their best player at both of those things to start the season. Keegan Murray is out 4-6 ...

New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu underwent a procedure Friday to stabilize the ulnar collateral ligament in her right thumb, team sources told ESPN on Sunday. The procedure, conducted by ...

Washington Nationals left fielder Bryce Harper will undergo surgery Tuesday to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left thumb and is expected to be out until at least early July, according ...

An MRI reveals a tear of the ulnar collateral ligament in Thybulle's left thumb; he will be re-evaluated in 4-to-6 weeks The Associated Press A left thumb injury, originally suffered Wednesday in Utah ...

The Philadelphia 76ers already are facing a rash of injuries. After dealing with multiple ailments last season, the team announced Thursday, Sept. 25 that point guard Jared McCain — who suffered a ...

Thumb injuries can be common for soccer goalies. In this photo, Chelsea’s goalie Filip Jorgensen, center, watches as the ball enters the net as Real Madrid’s Brahim Diaz scores during the match at ...