Age 30–50 years Manual labor Smoking DeQuervain’s tenosynovitis Carpal tunnel syndrome Oral corticosteroid therapy Repetive activities > 1 h/day Poor social support Poor tennis mechanics Conclusions Lateral epicondylitis is a condition primarily occurring…
Fig. 14.1 Many physical therapy programs treating lateral epicondylitis include static stretching of the extensor mechanism (a) as well as eccentric stretching (b–d). Eccentric stretching involves contracting the extensor mechanism…
© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015Jennifer Moriatis Wolf (ed.)Tennis Elbow10.1007/978-1-4899-7534-8_3 3. Natural History and Common Misconceptions: Treatment with Education and Empathy David Ring1 (1) Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street…
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32. Wolf JM, et al. Comparison of autologous blood, corticosteroid, and saline injection in the treatment of lateral epicondylitis: a prospective, randomized, controlled multicenter study. J Hand Surg Am. 2011;36(8):1269–72.PubMed…
