Tennis elbow is an overuse injury causing pain over the lateral elbow due to extensor tendon strain. Patients experience ...

What is the best treatment for acute tennis elbow? Physiotherapy? Cortisone? A combination? Or might you just as well forego treatment? What is the best treatment for acute tennis elbow? Physiotherapy ...

What is the best treatment for acute tennis elbow? Physiotherapy? Cortisone? A combination? Or might you just as well forego treatment? The two most common treatments for tennis elbow are ...

Douglas W. Jackson, MD: What is the underlying pathology in tennis elbow? Robert P. Nirschl, MD: A major misunderstanding still prevails in a significant segment of the medical community and is ...

Background: The annual incidence of tennis elbow in the general population is high (1–3%). Tennis elbow often leads to limitation of activities of daily living and work absenteeism. Physiotherapy and ...

Among patients with chronic unilateral lateral epicondylalgia ("tennis elbow"), a single injection of corticosteroid medication was associated with poorer outcomes after one year and higher recurrence ...

I have played tennis for 30 years and only recently got tennis elbow six months ago. I’ve tried everything I can think of. Help! Melissa C. East Hampton, NY. Melissa: As 25% of the athletes who play ...

Question: I have had elbow pain for months. My doctor told me it was tennis elbow and that it will go away on its own. I’m unable to get back to golfing and playing tennis. Is there anything else I ...

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

When the extensor carpi-radialis brevis tissue develops pathological problems, like tendinosis, exostosis and calcification, known as lateral epicondylitis, surgery is sometimes the only avenue to ...

Rosemont, Ill. – October 23, 2006 – A person suffering from tennis elbow may not have to look any further than his or her own body for the most effective treatment, according to a study published in ...