Tommy John surgery

English

Etymology

From Tommy John, the first professional athlete to undergo the procedure.

Noun

Tommy John surgery (countable and uncountable, plural Tommy John surgeries)

  1. (informal, medicine) An ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction.

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