The Oklahoma Throwing Athlete Association | Throwing Athlete Injuries Oklahoma County

Our Mission

The Oklahoma Throwing Athlete Association (OTAA) was founded in 2021 as a complete resource for players, coaches, trainers, clinicians and parents for information regarding injuries in the throwing athlete.

Therapists, trainers, clinicians and surgeons throughout Oklahoma have combined to provide credible, scientific information and education to aid in the prevention and rehabilitation of injuries in the throwing athlete

Our vision is to be the leading authority on throwing injuries in Oklahoma and beyond. We hope to help throwing athletes of all ages and levels achieve their goals and enjoy their sport without compromising their health and well-being.

Athletic Care

Quality health care and injury prevention services to throwing athletes helping them recover quickly from injury and return to sports and athletics.
Education

Promote the knowledge and skills of throwing sports among athletes, coaches, and enthusiasts to ensure optimal performance in sporting activities.
Research

Using the latest, proven advances in the science and technology of throwing sports to help athletes stay ahead of the game.
Outreach

Provide valuable resources and opportunities for athletes and coaches in underserved areas across the community.

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Throwing Athlete of the Month

Charles Inhofe

February 2025

Charles Inhofe is in the class of 2028 at Community Christian School in Norman. Charles is beginning his first year of high school baseball where he is a pitcher and outfielder for CCS. He injured his elbow in June 2024, and as a result had to have surgery to repair a fracture. He worked extremely hard in his rehab, went above and beyond completing additional workouts in the gym, and followed every instruction from his doctor, PT and coaches. His dedication to the rehab process has allowed him to achieve outstanding results and has him back on the mound, ready for a successful season!

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Throwing Injuries
of the Shoulder

Throwing Injuries
of the Elbow

NOV
072024

Medical Education Program: Shoulder and Elbow Lab

Join us for a hands-on cadaver lab learning the latest techniques in shoulder arthroscopy/labral repairs and elbow UCL repair/reconstruction

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NOV
082024

2024 Injuries In The Throwing Athlete Conference

Join medical professionals, coaches and athletes to discuss current trends, prevention strategies and treatment recommendations surrounding shoulder and elbow injuries in the throwing athlete

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