Lateral epicondylitis: Difference between revisions

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== Source ==
== Source ==
*Tintinalli
*Tintinalli
[[Category:Ortho]]

Revision as of 16:07, 8 March 2012

Background

  • Overuse syndrome affecting the forearm, wrist, and digit extensors/supinators

Clinical Features

  • TTP over the lateral epicondyle and pain w/ forced extension and supination of forearm

Management

  • Conservative: rest, ice, NSAIDs, immobilization (often via counterforce brace)

See Also

Elbow (Minor)

Source

  • Tintinalli