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Introduction Lateral elbow pain is one of the most common sources of medical consultation for non-traumatic elbow disorders. The most frequent diagnosis is the tendinous disorder known as lateral epicondylitis (LE) or ‘tennis elbow’. However
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Introduction Medial elbow pain is not very common in the general population. Medial epicondylitis (ME) has shown a prevalence of < 1% and has been calculated to be one-third as frequent as lateral epicondylitis. 1 Certain groups of the
Osteoarticular Surgery Research, Hospital La Paz Institute for Health Research – IdiPAZ (La Paz University Hospital – Autonomous University of Madrid), Madrid, Spain
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). Figure 2 shows a case of shoulder pain due to OA treated with pulsed RF. Figure 2 Pulsed radiofrequency in shoulder osteoarthritis. RF in lateral epicondylitis In 2016, Oh et al . stated that although lateral elbow pain is
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lateral epicondylitis with iatrogenic damage to the LCL. 1 , 5 - 7 PLRI usually occurs from a fall on the outstretched hand. On impact, the radial head and ulna rotate externally together with valgus displacement of the forearm. This leads to
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lateral epicondylitis, 3 , 4 the multicentre study by Ludger Gerdesmeyer (Technische Universität München) showed significantly better results with ESWT than with a placebo. 5 Extracorporeal shock wave therapy has been developed from
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required a shorter recovery time compared to the open technique. This result was expected because the two techniques are less invasive and require less surgical exposure. Some authors 16 , 19 report late onset of lateral epicondylitis; they hypothesize
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. Lateral epicondylitis Ben-Nafa and Munro Improved outcomes for up to 2 years post treatment with PRP compared to corticosteroid injection. Achilles tendinopathy Gholami et al No clinical benefit shown between PRP and saline placebo
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negative impact of smoking regarding various outcome parameters in orthopaedics and trauma, including incidence of fracture, risk for lateral epicondylitis, fracture nonunion and postoperative complication rate. 15 – 18 The aim of the current systematic
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keratin sulphates. Decorin is known to bind directly to collagen type I fibrils and has been implicated in the lateral collagen fibrillogenesis. 23 Similar to decorin, fibromodulin, biglycan and lumican bind to collagen I fibrils participating in the
