Background: Lateral epicondylitis, also known as tennis elbow, is the most common overuse syndrome of the elbow. The severity of pain may not be directly caused by tendinopathy of wrist extensors since trigger points of the shoulder muscles have a ...
Alireza Kheradmandi +4 more
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Surgical management of lateral epicondylitis: a scoping review of published literature
Background: Surgical intervention for lateral epicondylitis remains a controversial topic, with its purpose being debated. Recent guidelines have concluded no benefit from surgery when compared to conservative management.
Duncan Muir, MRCS +5 more
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Treatment of patellar tendinopathy with extracorporeal shock wave therapy [PDF]
Objective: To determine the effectiveness of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) on patellar tendinopathy. Method: This was a single-centre, randomized controlled trial, with 20 male and female subjects ranging from age 23 to 52.
Khan, K. M. +2 more
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Evidence-based radiology (part 2): Is there sufficient research to support the use of therapeutic injections into the peripheral joints? [PDF]
Introduction: This review article addresses the best evidence currently available for the effectiveness of injection therapy for musculoskeletal conditions involving the peripheral joints.
Hodler, Juerg, Peterson, Cynthia
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Aim: This study aims to compare the effects of steroid injection (SI), prolotherapy, and home-based physiotherapy on pain and function in short-term in chronic lateral elbow tendinopathy (LET) patients.Materials and Methods: Patients with chronic LET ...
Hakan Zora, Gökhan Bayrak
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The efficacy and safety of oral mucopolysaccharide, type I collagen and vitamin C treatment in tendinopathy patients [PDF]
Introduction and objectives Tendinopathy, which is accompanied by structural changes to the tendon, is a common sporting injury. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a nutritional supplement containing mucopolysaccharides ...
Alarcón, Juan María +23 more
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Intra-Tester Reliability and Concurrent Validity of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound and Vernier Calipre in Quantifying the Anteroposterior Diameter of the Common Extensor Origin of the Forearm and the Radial Nerve: A Cadaveric Study [PDF]
Introduction: The literature reports an increase in anteroposterior diameter of the common extensor origin (CEO) of the extensor carpi radialis brevis (ECRB) and extensor digitorum communis (EDC) or the radial nerve in painful elbows diagnosed with ...
Aguinaldo, Ian P. +3 more
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Background: Lateral elbow tendinopathy (LET) is a prevalent musculoskeletal disorder characterized by pain and functional impairment at the common extensor origin.
Witold Kądziołka +9 more
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Lived experience of people with lateral elbow tendinopathy: a qualitative study from the OPTimisE pilot and feasibility trial. [PDF]
Bateman M +4 more
europepmc +1 more source
Efficacy of Ultrasonic Tenotomy and Debridement and Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections for Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy. [PDF]
Rupe MW +4 more
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