Lateral epicondylosis
Date Added:
February 28, 2022
Journal/Publication:
Canadian Medical Association Journal
Publisher:
CMA Impact Inc.
Publication Date:
February 22, 2022
Issue:
7
Volume:
194
Type:
Meta-analyses, Reviews, and Guidelines
Format:
Article
DOI (1):
https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.211047
Abstract
Lateral epicondylosis tennis elbow is a degenerative noninflammatory condition of the common extensor origin at the lateral epicondyle of the elbow Tennis elbow has a prevalence of 1 3 peaking at age 35 50 years 1 It is associated with smoking and with a combination of repetitive and forceful manual activities 2
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RPR Commentary
A quick and dirty summary of the diagnosis and management of tennis elbow from out Canadian colleagues. James W. Mold, MD, MPH