Keith Meister, in the operating room of his private practice, draws a six-centimetre line on the elbow of a baseball pitcher. He slices the elbow open and stares into a mix of ligaments, tendons, and bone—any of which could be severely injured or disfigured. He pulls the player’s skin taut with a two-pronged retractor, then pulls out a modified arthroscopy camera and begins documenting the damage.
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