英语词汇“Tommy John surgery”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Tommy John surgery

noun

A surgical procedure in which a healthy tendon extracted from an arm (or sometimes a leg) is used to replace an arm’s torn ligament. The healthy tendon is threaded through holes drilled into the bone above and below the elbow.Of 102 pitchers in the Braves ' organization, 22 have had Tommy John surgery....

No pitcher has ever come back successfully from a second Tommy John surgery.
In the early 1990s, Andrews estimates he did 50 Tommy John surgeries in a year.

Origin

1970s: named after Tommy John (1943–), a US major-league pitcher who, after a debilitating injury, was able to resume his career after undergoing this surgery. The procedure was devised specifically for John by US orthopedic surgeon Dr. Frank Jobe in 1974.

单词	Tommy John surgery
释义	Tommy John surgery noun A surgical procedure in which a healthy tendon extracted from an arm (or sometimes a leg) is used to replace an arm’s torn ligament. The healthy tendon is threaded through holes drilled into the bone above and below the elbow.Of 102 pitchers in the Braves ' organization, 22 have had Tommy John surgery.... No pitcher has ever come back successfully from a second Tommy John surgery. In the early 1990s, Andrews estimates he did 50 Tommy John surgeries in a year. Origin 1970s: named after Tommy John (1943–), a US major-league pitcher who, after a debilitating injury, was able to resume his career after undergoing this surgery. The procedure was devised specifically for John by US orthopedic surgeon Dr. Frank Jobe in 1974.
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