FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2019
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| SESSION I: UCL SURGERY |
| Prevalence of Ulnar Collateral Ligament Surgery Accross 6,135 Current Professional Baseball Players – Stan Conte, PT, DPT, ATC |
| Do Outcomes or Subsequent Injuries Differ After UCL Reco w/ Palmaris Versus Hamstring Autograft – Peter Chalmers, MD |
| MLB Pitching Performance After TJS & the Effect of Tear Characteristics, Technique, & Graft Type |
| Establishing Safe Extra-Articular Parameters for Cortical Button Distal Fixation During UCL Recon – Salvatore Frangiamore, MD |
| SESSION II: ELBOW NON-SURGERY |
| MRI Finding of the Asymptomatic Elbow Predict Injuries & Surgery in MLB Pitchers – Nikhil Verma, MD |
| Professional and Amateur Pitchers’ Perspective on the Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury Risk – Christopher Ahmad, MD |
| Shear-Wave Elastography of the UCL of the Elbow in Healthy Volunteers: A Pilot Study – Patrick McCulloch, MD |
| SESSION III: LOWER EXTREMITY |
| Hamstring Injury Trends: Epidemiological Findings from the MLB Health & Injury Tracking System – Kelechi Okoroha, MD |
| Performance & Return to Sport After Hip Arthroscopic Hip Surgery in MLB Players – Corbin Hedt, PT, DPT |
| Side of Hamstring Harvest Does Not Affect Performance, Return-to-Sport, or Future Hamstring Injuries – Anthony Romeo, MD |
| SESSION IV: PERFORMANCE |
| Epidemiology & Impact of Prior Surgery on Draft Rank, Availability, & Short-term Performance in MLB – Salvatore Frangiamore, MD |
| Performance & Return to Sport After ORIF of the Olecranon in Professional Baseball Players – Peter Chalmers, MD |
| SESSION V: BIOMECHANICS |
| The Influence of Mound Height on Baseball Movement & Pitching Biomechanics – Glenn S. Fleisig, PhD |
| Fastball Velocity & Elbow-Varus Torque in High School Baseball Pitchers – Glenn S. Fleisig, PhD |
| Relationship Between GIRD & Medial Elbow Torque in High School Baseball Pitchers – Brian Schulz, MD |
| Influence of Pitching Release Location on UCL Reconstruction Risk Among MLB Pitchers – Matthew Saltzman, MD |
| SESSION VI: MISC |
| Omegawave: An Emerging Technology and Application in Professional Baseball Players – Patrick McCulloch, MD |
| The Utilization of Interval Throwing Programs in the PT Setting: A Cross-Sectional Survey – Corbin Hedt, PT, DPT |
| Preventing Concussions from Foul Tips & Backswings in Professional Baseball – Frank Curriero, PhD |
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2019
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| SESSION VII |
| Association Between a Rule Change to Reduce Home Plate Collisions & Other Injuries in Players – Gary Green, MD |
| Early Sports Specialization is Associated with UE Injuries in Throwers & Fewer Games Played in MLB – Christopher Ahmad, MD |
| Clinical Utility of an MRI-Based Clarification System for Op vs Non-Op Management of UCL Tears – Salvatore Frangiamore, MD & Mark Schickendantz, MD |
| EMR Summary: What’s Keeping Our Players Off the Field? – John D’Angelo |
| Rotator Cuff Tears – When to Worry – Mark Schickendantz, MD |
| Bennet Lesions – Do We Care? – Vincent Key, MD |
| SESSION VIII |
| UCL Internal Bracing: Extending Indications – Keith Meister, MD |
| Hand & Wrist Injuries in Baseball – Don Sheridan, MD |
| Hip Injuries in Baseball – Demetrios Douros, MD |
| SESSION IX |
| Frank Jobe Lecture: History of Medicine in Baseball – Stephen Adams, MD |
| Hamstring: Treatment & Prevention – Stephanie Lazarczuk |
| Year-Round Throwing: Pros & Cons – Ken Crenshaw, MD |
| Yokum Lecture: Baseball Injuries – To Cut or Not to Cut – Jan Fronek, MD |
| Opioids Trend & Prevention – Timothy Fong, MD |
| NSAID’s and Non-Opioids in Baseball – Marc Harwood, MD |
| Travel Medicine in Baseball: A World View – Craig Young, MD |
| Vegan and Plant Based Dietary Concepts |
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2019
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| SESSION X: HAMSTRING INJURIES |
| Update on Hamstring Research & Injury Prevention – Stephanie Lazaurczuk |
| Preventative Programs in Major League Baseball – Dave Groeschner |
| Rehabilitation, Pitfalls, & Return-to-Play from Hamstring Injuries – Fcasni |
| SESSION XI: Weighted Ball/Velocity Based Training Program |
| The Art and Science Behind These Programs – Jose Vazquez, MPT |
| Adapting to New Coaching Strategies in Baseball – Geoff Head |
| Concept Review of Long Toss, Flat Ground, Extended Long Toss, & Off-Season Throwing Programs – Jeffrey Blum, DPT |
| SESSION XII: BLOOD FLOW RESTRICTION TRAINING |
| What is the Research & Science Say About Blood Flow Restriction Training? – Randall |
| What are the Practical Applications for BFR (Recovery & Training)? – Brendan Verner |
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