Orthopaedic Surgery, 2023 Objective Lateral and medial epicondylitis are relatively common diseases, but they do not improve quickly and are known to reduce patients' quality of life.
Hyung‐Seok Park +3 more
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The Effect of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy in Tendinopathy: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. [PDF]
Orthop SurgABSTRACT Background In recent years, numerous meta‐analyses have been published on the effectiveness of ESWT in treating various tendinopathies. However, due to limitations such as the small number of included studies, it remains unclear whether ESWT is definitively effective for all types of tendinopathies and what its comparative value is relative to
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The Effect of Mobilization With Movement Techniques on Pain and Range of Elbow Extension in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, a Case Report. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is one of the most prevalent chronic childhood inflammatory diseases. Patients with JIA often present with morning stiffness, swelling, pain, muscle weakness, and muscle atrophy around the affected joints and activity limitations. Fear of exercises results in functional limitations. High‐dose corticosteroids
Bokaee F, Roghani T.
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Factors Associated With Lateral Epicondylitis of the Elbow
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2021 Background: Metabolic factors have been linked to tendinopathies, yet few studies have investigated the association between metabolic factors and lateral epicondylitis.
Hyung Bin Park MD, PhD +3 more
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EVIDENCE-BASED REVIEWS & RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE BRAZILIAN SOCIETY OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY: HYALURONIC ACID INFILTRATION FOR ELBOW EPICONDYLITIS IN ADULTS [PDF]
Acta Ortopédica BrasileiraIntroduction: Elbow epicondylitis is a common tendinopathy in adults, and infiltration is frequently used when initial conservative treatment fails.
Gustavo de Mello Ribeiro Pinto +7 more
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Journal of Experimental OrthopaedicsPurpose Symptomatic minor instability of the lateral elbow (SMILE) was recently described as an atraumatic or microtraumatic (overuse) cause of lateral elbow pain.
Ana Catarina Ângelo +4 more
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Prevalence of lateral epicondylitis among housewives in Lahore: a cross-sectional study
BMC Musculoskeletal DisordersBackground Lateral epicondylitis (LE) is characterized by pain, inflammation and local tenderness over the bony prominence of the lateral epicondyle and is exacerbated under stressful and repetitive movements such as prolonged supination and pronation ...
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Management of Lateral Epicondylitis: A Narrative Literature Review
Pain Research and Management, 2020 Lateral epicondylitis, also termed as “tennis elbow,” is the most common cause of elbow pain and dysfunction, mainly resulting from repetitive gripping or wrist extension during various activities.
Kun-Long Ma, Hai-Qiang Wang
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The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2022 Background Lateral epicondylitis (LE) is a common non-traumatic condition. The diagnosis of LE is typically made clinically. Some lateral epicondylitis patients can profit from supplementary imaging for a precise differential diagnosis.
Mennatallah Elsayed +2 more
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Case Report: Application of extracorporeal shockwave therapy in medial epicondylitis with concomitant ulnar nerve instability: a case series with long-term follow-up [PDF]
Frontiers in Rehabilitation SciencesBackgroundMedial epicondylitis is an overuse syndrome characterized by degeneration of the flexor-pronator tendons in the elbow, resulting from repetitive forced wrist flexion and forearm pronation.
Larisa Ryskalin +5 more
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