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In Ul ar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction (Tommy John surgery), is the donor tendon anastomosed end to end, or is it overlapped? Also, why is a donor tendon better than some synthetic elastic band?

by /u/KyotoGaijin in /r/askscience

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