Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections are Associated with Higher Resource Utilization and Surgical Escalation Compared with Corticosteroids in Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Case ReportsIntroduction: Epicondylitis (lateral and medial) is a common tendinopathy that impairs function and quality of life. Corticosteroid injections (CSI) provide rapid but often short-lived symptom relief, while platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is used as a ...
Aamir Shahzad +5 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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From past to future: bibliometric perspective of international research activity on lateral epicondylitis [PDF]
Frontiers in SurgeryIntroductionLateral epicondylitis, also termed as “tennis elbow”, is the most common reason for elbow pain and dysfunction. This study aimed to assess the research activity on lateral epicondylitis worldwide.MethodsPublications on lateral epicondylitis ...
Boshen Shu +4 more
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Innovative neuroplastic healing: tendon Neuroplastic Training role in pain alleviation and boosting strength in lateral epicondylitis: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal DisordersBackground Lateral epicondylitis pain affects the sensory-motor integration, affecting muscle activation and coordination, leading to deficit in grip strength and disability.
Hamza Khan +4 more
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Evaluation of the ulnar nerve with shear-wave elastography: a potential sonographic method for the diagnosis of ulnar neuropathy [PDF]
Ultrasonography, 2021 Purpose This study was designed to verify whether shear-wave elastography (SWE) can be used to differentiate ulnar neuropathy at the cubital tunnel from asymptomatic ulnar nerve or medial epicondylitis.
Sujin Kim, Guen Young Lee
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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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Role of vitamin D in lateral epicondylitis among Egyptians
Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, 2023 Background Lateral elbow pain is a prevalent musculoskeletal disorder affecting the elbow’s epicondyle region. One form of lateral elbow pain is lateral epicondylitis, which is a degenerative disorder of the musculotendinous system.
Sally A El-Leithy +2 more
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THE ROLE OF KINETOTHERAPY IN THE RECOVERY OF ELBOW TRAUMA - EPICONDYLITIS IN PERFORMANCE SPORT [PDF]
Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Braşov: Series IX Sciences of Human Kinetics, 2020 This paper presents the most effective ways of early and systematic application of kinetotherapy means and procedures to re-educate the functionality of the elbow. Movement therapy comes into action simultaneously with the other recovery means, within
Florentina NECHITA
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The use of sodium hyaluronate to treat upper limb disease: A review
Терапевтический архив, 2023 The most common diseases of the upper limb are osteoarthritis (OA) of the joints of the hands, lateral epiconlitis, tendinitis of the shoulder muscles, adhesive capsulitis. OA of the shoulder and acromioclavicular joints is less common.
Yulia S. Filatova, Mikhail V. Ilyin
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İstanbul Kuzey Klinikleri, 2018 INTRODUCTION[|]Lateral epicondylitis is a common elbow problem. Although extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) is widely used in the treatment of lateral epicondylitis, its efficacy is still controversial.
Nilgun Senol Guler +2 more
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