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Year 2: Block 2E Spine and Upper Limb > medial epicondylitis > Flashcards

medial epicondylitis Flashcards

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also known as

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golfers elbow

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defintion

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repetitive strain injury in golfers and others who regularly perform resisted flexion of the wrist, can be degenerative

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is it more or less common than lateral epicondylitis

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less common

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management

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rest and NSAIDS

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what is not used in the management of medial epicondylitis and why

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steroid injections due to risk of damaging the ulnar nerve

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Year 2: Block 2E Spine and Upper Limb (30 decks)

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