Evaluation of Mechanical Characteristics of Tendons of Athletes Using Sonography

National Taiwan University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Overuse Injury; Rotator Cuff Injuries

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: Ultrasonography

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05917483

NTUH-REC 201812022RINC

Details and patient eligibility

About

The investigators analyzed the strain of the rotator cuff tendon of baseball pitchers obtained using ultrasonography and compared the change in peak tendon strain before and after the regular season.

Enrollment: 10 patients

Sex: Male

Ages: 21 to 33 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Baseball pitchers in city baseball team

Exclusion criteria

• History of shoulder disorder or surgery