VEO: stress-related syndrome due to repetitive overhead throwing
Most common cause of posterior impingement, which is considered synonymous
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Cain EL et al: Elbow surgery in athletes. Sports Med Arthrosc Rev. 26(4):181-4, 2018
Rossy WH et al: Pitcher's elbow: medial elbow pain in the overhead-throwing athlete. Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med. 9(2):207-14, 2016
Hamada D et al: An unusual cause of posterior elbow impingement: detachment of a hypertrophied posterior fat pad. Case Rep Orthop. 2015:121646, 2015
Furushima K et al: Classification of olecranon stress fractures in baseball players. Am J Sports Med. 42(6):1343-51, 2014
van den Bekerom MP et al: Posterior elbow problems in the overhead athlete. Sports Med Arthrosc. 22(3):183-7, 2014
Cohen SB et al: Posteromedial elbow impingement: magnetic resonance imaging findings in overhead throwing athletes and results of arthroscopic treatment. Arthroscopy. 27(10):1364-70, 2011
Dugas JR: Valgus extension overload: diagnosis and treatment. Clin Sports Med. 29(4):645-54, 2010
Ahmad CS et al: Valgus extension overload syndrome and stress injury of the olecranon. Clin Sports Med. 23(4):665-76, x, 2004
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Valgus extension overload (VEO)
Definitions
VEO: stress-related syndrome due to repetitive overhead throwing
Most common cause of posterior impingement, which is considered synonymous
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Reporting Tips
Selected References
Cain EL et al: Elbow surgery in athletes. Sports Med Arthrosc Rev. 26(4):181-4, 2018
Rossy WH et al: Pitcher's elbow: medial elbow pain in the overhead-throwing athlete. Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med. 9(2):207-14, 2016
Hamada D et al: An unusual cause of posterior elbow impingement: detachment of a hypertrophied posterior fat pad. Case Rep Orthop. 2015:121646, 2015
Furushima K et al: Classification of olecranon stress fractures in baseball players. Am J Sports Med. 42(6):1343-51, 2014
van den Bekerom MP et al: Posterior elbow problems in the overhead athlete. Sports Med Arthrosc. 22(3):183-7, 2014
Cohen SB et al: Posteromedial elbow impingement: magnetic resonance imaging findings in overhead throwing athletes and results of arthroscopic treatment. Arthroscopy. 27(10):1364-70, 2011
Dugas JR: Valgus extension overload: diagnosis and treatment. Clin Sports Med. 29(4):645-54, 2010
Ahmad CS et al: Valgus extension overload syndrome and stress injury of the olecranon. Clin Sports Med. 23(4):665-76, x, 2004
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