Evaluation of the ulnar nerve with shear-wave elastography: a potential sonographic method for the diagnosis of ulnar neuropathy [PDF]
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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Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections are Associated with Higher Resource Utilization and Surgical Escalation Compared with Corticosteroids in Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy. [PDF]
Introduction: 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 ...
Shahzad A +5 more
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Graphite shafts reduce forearm muscle activity in golf - a prospective case series of 40 right-handed amateur and professional golfers. [PDF]
Background Lateral and medial epicondylitis are common overuse injuries in golf affecting both amateur and professional players. Treatment options include medical but also non-medical interventions like optimizing golf equipment.
Grieß D +5 more
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Supinated forearm is correlated with the onset of medial epicondylitis in professional slalom water-skiers. [PDF]
Background: prolonged and laborious activities involving wrists and forearms has been long associated with the onset of epicondylitis. Slalom water-skiing can be included in this category.
Rosa D +4 more
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Disease Burden of Medial Epicondylitis in the USA is Increasing: An Analysis of 19, 856 Patients from 2007 to 2014 [PDF]
Ryan Degen +2 more
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Safe Arthroscopic Approaches for Epicodilitis: Topographic-Anatomical Study [PDF]
Background. Arthroscopic methods of diagnosis and treatment of elbow diseases have not yet become widespread due to the small volume of the joint, the close location to neurovascular bundles and the manipulation difficulty. The aim of the study was to
Marsel R. Salihov +2 more
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Minimally Invasive Arthroscopic Treatment of Patients with Medial Epicondylitis
Background. There is not enough research on the topic of arthroscopic treatment of medial epicondylitis. Topographic studies are needed to justify surgical approaches with minimal trauma to the medial collateral ligament and ulnar nerve ...
M. R. Salikhov +4 more
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Medial Epicondylitis: A Review of Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Management in the United Kingdom. [PDF]
Medial epicondylitis is a chronic tendinopathic disorder involving the flexor-pronator origin of the medial elbow, characterised by pain and functional limitation related to repetitive loading and microtrauma.
Tahir A +4 more
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Ultrasonographic differential diagnosis of medial elbow pain [PDF]
Medial elbow pain is a common musculoskeletal problem among individuals engaging in repetitive activities. Medial epicondylitis is the predominant cause of this pain.
Min Jeong Cho +4 more
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A Case Report to Study the Effectiveness of Cupping Therapy on Medial Epicondylitis/Golfers Elbow [PDF]
Golfer’s elbow or Thrower’s elbow, also known as Medial epicondylitis refers to the chronic tendinosis of the flexor-pronator musculature, that is inserted on the medial epicondyle of the humerus.
Monika Sharma
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