Search Login Register

Tennis Elbow (Elbow, Tennis) Summary

80 relevant articles (4 outcomes, 12 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: A condition characterized by pain in or near the lateral humeral epicondyle or in the forearm extensor muscle mass as a result of unusual strain. It occurs in tennis players as well as housewives, artisans, and violinists.

Also Known As: Elbow, Tennis; Elbows, Tennis; Epicondylitides, Lateral Humeral; Humeral Epicondylitides, Lateral; Humeral Epicondylitis, Lateral Show All >>

Key Drugs and Agents for Tennis Elbow

Efficacy Chart >>
Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Botulinum Toxins (Botulinum Toxin) : 1 outcome in 5 results : IBA
  2. polidocanol (Laureth) : 1 outcome in 2 results : IBA
  3. Placebos : 1 outcome in 1 result : IBA
  4. Botulinum Toxin Type A (Botox) : 1 study in 2 results : FDA 1
  5. Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agents (NSAIDs) : 1 study in 2 results : IBA
  6. hydrocortisone acetate (Cortifoam) : 1 study in 2 results : FDA 49 Generic
  7. Sodium Chloride (Saline Solution) : 1 study in 1 result : FDA 266 Generic
  8. Nitric Oxide (Nitrogen Monoxide) : 1 study in 1 result : FDA 1
  9. prednisolone acetate : 1 study in 1 result : FDA 32 Generic
  10. Hydrocortisone (Cortisol) : 5 results : FDA 176 Generic
Show All >>

Diseases Related to Tennis Elbow

  1. Shock
  2. Pain (Aches)
  3. Tendinopathy (Tendonitis)
  4. Syndrome
  5. Stress Fractures (Stress Fracture)
Show All >>

Key Therapies for Tennis Elbow

Efficacy Chart >>
  1. Decompression : 1 outcome 1 study in 5 results
  2. Braces : 3 studies in 7 results
  3. Lasers (Laser) : 3 studies in 4 results
  4. Musculoskeletal Manipulations (Manipulative Therapy) : 1 study in 3 results
  5. Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) : 1 study in 2 results
Show All >>

CureHunter Inc. provides medical information and specifically does NOT provide medical advice.
© Copyright 2003-2008 CureHunter Inc., MeSH copyright NLM, Journal Articles copyright original owners.