The two-time Tommy John Surgery club is getting ever bigger these days — and there are examples of success.
in 2020 reported that 50 percent returned to a previous competition level for at least one year. Stronger data should be available in the coming years as more pitchers undergo revisions.
One reason for that, Bowman continued, is that the procedure is more complex the second time. Depending on which techniques were used for the initial surgery, the surgeon may have to work around remnants from the previous procedure such as scar tissue, hardware and drill tunnels in the bone. “Sometimes you have to negotiate that to get the exact reconstruction you want,” Bowman said.
The best sign that Ohtani would recover well from a Tommy John revision, should it be necessary, could be how well he recovered and performed after the first surgery.
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