Pain on the outside of the elbow which is referred to as lateral epicondylitis can be disabling. Typically seen in 30-60 year olds, patients complain of point tenderness over the outside aspect of the elbow ( lateral epicondyle) aggravated by gripping and activities...
Pain localized on the outside of the elbow is referred to as tennis elbow or lateral epicondylitis. A group of muscles called the extensors attach to the outside bony surface of the elbow. Tendons attach muscle to bone. To better visualize this, image the rope that...
Tennis elbow otherwise known as lateral epicondylitis, is commonly caused by inflammation of the extensor carpi radialis brevis tendon at the outer edge of the elbow. Tendons attach muscle to bone. The extensor carpi radialis muscle attaches to the lateral epicondyle...
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