Objective Lateral and medial epicondylitis are relatively common diseases, but they do not improve quickly and are known to reduce patients' quality of life.
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Medial epicondylitis (ME) is a relatively rare disease that significantly reduces the working capacity and quality of life of patients. Because ME is not common, publications devoted to it are scarce, and their information is sparse and fragmented, ultimately leading to an informational deficit among medical professionals, and, as a consequence, to ...
Mark D. Miller +4 more
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Arthroscopic Medial Bi-portal Extra-articular Debridement for Recalcitrant Medial Epicondylitis. [PDF]
Medial epicondylitis, or golfer’s elbow, is characterized by pain and tenderness at the tendon insertion points of the pronator teres and flexor carpi radialis.
Zhang C, Ma JT, Wang WS.
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Double-Row Repair for Recalcitrant Medial Epicondylitis [PDF]
Background: Various techniques have been described for surgical treatment of recalcitrant medial epicondylitis (ME). No single technique has yet to be proven the most effective.
Michael J O'Brien +2 more
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Platelet-Rich Plasma Is an Equal Alternative to Surgery in the Treatment of Type 1 Medial Epicondylitis [PDF]
Background: Medial epicondylitis (ME) is characterized as an overuse injury resulting in pathological alterations of the common flexor tendon at the elbow.
Michael J O'Brien, Víctor Wu
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Clinical Assessments and MRI Findings Suggesting Early Surgical Treatment for Patients with Medial Epicondylitis. [PDF]
Purpose To evaluate the MRI findings and clinical factors that are characteristic of patients who ultimately undergo surgery for medial epicondylitis.
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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]
BackgroundMedial 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.
Ryskalin L +5 more
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Surgical management for refractory medial epicondylitis based on the anatomical characteristics of flexor pronator origin: surgical results of 8 cases and review of the literature. [PDF]
Background: This case series aimed to introduce surgical management for refractory medial epicondylitis based on the anatomical characteristics of the flexor pronator origin and present the surgical results.
Otoshi K, Kato K, Kaga T.
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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]
ABSTRACT 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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Reliability of magnetic resonance imaging findings in symptomatic minor instability of the lateral elbow: A cross-specialty evaluation. [PDF]
Standard magnetic resonance imaging identified recurrent findings associated with symptomatic minor instability of the lateral elbow, although most instability‐related features demonstrated limited interobserver reproducibility. Abstract Purpose Symptomatic minor instability of the lateral elbow (SMILE) was recently described as an atraumatic or ...
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