A procedure intended to help heal musculoskeletal injuries called platelet-rich plasma therapy, or P.R.P., has created a big buzz in sports medicine and the media in recent years. Tiger Woods ...

The treatment of lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) was evaluated in 198 patients who had the condition for at least six weeks (i>BMJ. 2006;333:939; full-text ...

People with tennis elbow may not benefit from corticosteroid injections over the long term, a new study from Australia suggests. In fact, the findings suggest that the shots may actually make matters ...

You’ve probably never heard of lateral epicondylitis. But you probably have heard of tennis elbow. They’re one and the same: an inflammation of the lateral (outside) bony protuberance at the elbow. It ...

People have been more active than ever with the amazing summer weather we have experienced thus far, especially the elderly. Without the excessive heat that we typically experience during the summer ...

In the largest analysis to date, researchers and clinicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) have compared the ...