Baseball

"Baseball" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A competitive nine-member team sport including softball.

Descriptor ID	D001484
MeSH Number(s)	I03.450.642.845.110
Concept/Terms	Baseball Baseball Softball Softball Softballs Softballs Baseballs Baseballs

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Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Human Activities [I03]
Leisure Activities [I03.450]
Recreation [I03.450.642]
Sports [I03.450.642.845]
Baseball [I03.450.642.845.110]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Baseball" by people in this website by year, and whether "Baseball" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 148 publications over 24 distinct years, with a maximum of 14 publications in 2024

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2002	2	0	2
2003	2	0	2
2004	1	0	1
2005	1	0	1
2006	1	1	2
2007	1	0	1
2008	2	0	2
2009	3	0	3
2010	5	2	7
2011	4	1	5
2012	9	0	9
2013	4	1	5
2014	8	0	8
2015	7	0	7
2016	10	2	12
2017	6	2	8
2018	1	1	2
2019	10	1	11
2020	6	2	8
2021	12	0	12
2022	11	0	11
2023	9	0	9
2024	14	0	14
2025	5	1	6

Below are the most recent publications written about "Baseball" by people in Profiles.

Paul RW, Perez A, Johns WL, Lopez R, Osman A, Cohen SB, Ciccotti MG, Thomas SJ, Erickson BJ. Return-to-sport and performance outcomes after isolated superior labrum anterior to posterior (SLAP) repair in professional baseball players. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2025 Oct; 34(10):2360-2367.

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Paul RW, Zareef U, Perez A, Johns WL, Lopez R, Cohen SB, Ciccotti MG, Thomas SJ, Erickson BJ. Return-to-sport and performance outcomes after isolated posterior labral repair in professional baseball players. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2025 Oct; 34(10):2350-2359.

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Lopez R, Mehta N, Imam N, Gambino C, Farrell A, Alberta F, Boergers RJ, Erickson BJ. Medial elbow torque during baseball hitting: considerations for return to play. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2025 Jun; 34(6S):S98-S105.

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Paul RW, Osman A, Nazarian LN, Ciccotti MG, Cohen SB, Erickson BJ, Buchheit P, Rauch J, Osbahr DC, Thomas SJ. Chronic Structural Adaptations of the Shoulder and Elbow Are Correlated in Professional Baseball Pitchers. Am J Sports Med. 2025 Mar; 53(4):944-951.

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Ciccotti MC, Looney AM, Johnson EE, Hadley CJ, Zoga A, Nazarian L, Ciccotti MG. A Prospective, Randomized Trial of the Modified Jobe Versus Docking Techniques With Gracilis Autograft for Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction in the Elbow. Am J Sports Med. 2025 Feb; 53(2):447-462.

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Gajda S, Liu JM, Molino J, Knowlton C, Gauthier M, Tropp Z, Verma N, Nicholson G, Romeo A, Zaferiou A. Linear and angular impulse generated by high school pitchers during fastballs and changeups. J Biomech. 2025 Mar; 181:112550.

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Erickson BJ, Buchheit P, Rauch J, Ciccotti MG, Paul R, Cohen SB. Change in Grip and Pinch Strength Over the Course of a Game in Professional Baseball Pitchers. Sports Health. 2025 Nov; 17(6):1272-1278.

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Manzi JE, Dowling B, Wang Z, Sudah SY, Dowling BA, Wishman M, McElheny K, Ruzbarsky JJ, Erickson BJ, Ciccotti MC, Ciccotti MG, Dines JS. A Comparison of Throwing Arm Kinetics and Ball Velocity in High School Pitchers With Overall Fast and Overall Slow Cumulative Joint and Segment Velocities. Am J Sports Med. 2024 Sep; 52(11):2893-2901.

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Nobleza D. Mental Health Care of the Baseball Player. Clin Sports Med. 2025 Apr; 44(2):369-386.

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Erickson BJ, Chalmers PN, D'Angelo J, Ma K, Fealy S, Alexander FJ, Ahmad CS. Predraft elbow magnetic resonance imaging in Major League Baseball pitchers. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2024 Nov; 33(11):2448-2456.

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