ligament
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Surgery to repair ligament damage in the elbow is scary for any pitcher, young or old.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Leoni, 19, was ruled out for a year after after tearing his anterior cruciate ligament in September, a month after joining the Reds from Parma for a fee of £26m plus add-ons.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy also had an internal brace procedure done when he had elbow ligament damage.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Defenseman Pavel Mintyukov sprained a ligament in his knee, but he will be ready for training camp.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The doctor had put in a replacement ligament, but it was hard to construct one that could handle the natural stress caused by the constant starting and stopping of running with the football.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
Vocabulary lists containing ligament
Human Anatomy and Physiology - Introductory
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Human Anatomy and Physiology - High School
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