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Diagnosing and treating lateral epicondylitis

P Geoffroy1, M J Yaffe, I Rohan

  • 1McGill University in Montreal.

Canadian Family Physician Medecin De Famille Canadien
|January 1, 1994
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Lateral epicondylitis, or tennis elbow, is common in primary care but challenging to treat. This review covers its causes, symptoms, and current management strategies.

Area of Science:

  • Orthopedics
  • Sports Medicine
  • Primary Care

Background:

  • Lateral epicondylitis, commonly known as tennis elbow, is a frequent condition presenting in primary care settings.
  • While diagnosis is typically uncomplicated, effective treatment remains a significant clinical challenge.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical presentation of lateral epicondylitis.
  • To discuss current management options for tennis elbow.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of epidemiological data.
  • Analysis of pathophysiological mechanisms.
  • Synthesis of clinical presentation characteristics.
  • Evaluation of available treatment strategies.

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Main Results:

  • Tennis elbow affects a notable patient population within primary care.
  • Understanding the underlying pathophysiology aids in recognizing clinical signs.
  • A range of management options exists, though efficacy can vary.

Conclusions:

  • Lateral epicondylitis presents diagnostic clarity but therapeutic difficulty.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the condition is crucial for effective patient management.
  • Further research may refine treatment approaches for tennis elbow.