Mr. Moyer injured his elbow on July 20. He initially went through rehabilitation for his elbow, but he reinjured it in November during a winter-ball game. He plans on returning to pitching after the surgery, which could take more than a year.
Read the Hospital for Special Surgery release on the UCL reconstruction.
Read other coverage on UCL reconstruction:
– Study: UCL Reconstruction Effective for Returning Athletes to Play
– Dr. Lewis Yocum Performs Tommy John Surgery on Washington National Pitcher Stephen Strasburg
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