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Tennis Elbow
a stick, and henceforth limps about wondering what has happened. In this case the Plantaris has given way generally at the junction of the muscle with its tendon ; the contraction of the Soleus and the Gastrocnemius being the associated strong muscles which have caused the trouble. The junction of the muscle and its tendon is the weakest point of the Plantaris. Cricket Leg.?This disability is c...
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Tennis elbow is a common cause of pain and disability. It is more frequently seen in non-athletes, with a peak incidence in the early fifth decade on a nearly equal gender basis. Degeneration of the tendon of extensor carpi radialis brevis is believed to be the most common cause. Non-operative treatment is successful in effecting a resolution of symptoms in 90% of the patients. The remaining 10...
متن کاملManagement of tennis elbow
CLINICAL QUESTION What is the best treatment for tennis elbow? RESULTS Despite a wealth of research, there is no true consensus on the most efficacious management of tennis elbow especially for effective long-term outcomes. Corticosteroid injections do show large pain-relieving effects in the short term but are associated with risks of adverse events and long-term reoccurrence. Advice with a ...
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Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) is characterised by pain and tenderness over the lateral epicondyle of the humerus. In the UK, the annual incidence of lateral elbow pain in general practice is around 4/1000 to 7/1000 people.(Hamilton 1986) It is most common in people aged between 40 and 50 years (Allander 1974); for example, the incidence is as much as 10% in women aged 42 to 46 years.(Cha...
متن کاملNonsurgical management of tennis elbow.
Hypothesis: Pain is the result of fraying of Sharpey's fibers (muscle attachment to periosteum). Treatment: Heavy progressive resistance exercises to wrist en tensors. 10 repetitive maximum (RM) with elbow at 90° and 10 RM with elbow at 180°. Do twice daily. Rationale: Exercise will create a dense collagenous scar (pain-free) at the attachment. One might conclude that similar consequences would...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.327.7410.329