
Dr. Anthony Romeo is on the advisory board for a web site started by Major League Baseball and USA Baseball called Pitch Smart, www.pitchsmart.org.
The web site offers a series of practical, age-appropriate guidelines to help parents, players and coaches avoid overuse injuries and foster long, healthy careers for youth pitchers. The site gives recommendations for pitch counts and rest, tailored to specific ages, while explaining risk factors, warning signs and all manner of questions related to Tommy John surgery.