Injury and Economic Burden of Shoulder and Elbow Injuries in Major League Baseball Pitchers: A Retrospective 11-Year Analysis (2015-2025)
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Published online on July 02, 2026
Abstract
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
Background:Shoulder and elbow injuries are a significant source of morbidity among Major League Baseball (MLB) pitchers, yet comprehensive injury and economic burden analyses remain limited.Purpose:To quantify the epidemiological and economic burden of ...
Background:Shoulder and elbow injuries are a significant source of morbidity among Major League Baseball (MLB) pitchers, yet comprehensive injury and economic burden analyses remain limited.Purpose:To quantify the epidemiological and economic burden of ...