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Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis) Flashcards

1
Q

Causes of medial epicondylitis

A

Repeated strain

Degeneration of the common flexor origin

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Treatment of medial epicondylitis

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Self-limiting
Physio
Rest
NSAIDs
Injection in this area carries risk of injury to the ulnar nerve!
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Is medial or lateral epicondylitis more common?

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Lateral epicondylitis is more common

- Tennis elbow is more common than Golfer’s elbow

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