Clinical Utility of the Moving Valgus Stress Test and Milking Maneuver for Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries of the Elbow

Aaron D. Sciascia, Eric N. Bowman, Christopher Camp, Peter Chalmers, Matthew V. Smith, Brian R. Wolf, Timothy Griffith, Brandon Erickson, Michael T. Freehill, Marc Safran, Austin Hardaway, Frederick M. Azar, Tyler Brolin, David Spence, Charles L. Cox, Lance E. LeClere, Grant Jones

The American Journal of Sports Medicine

Published online on May 06, 2026

Abstract

The American Journal of Sports Medicine, Ahead of Print.
Background:Several special tests for detecting medial ulnar collateral ligament (MUCL) injuries of the elbow have been described, but data on the clinical utility of these tests are limited.Purpose:To determine the clinical utility of selected elbow ...