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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for tennis elbow
  1. Tennis elbow is caused by doing the same repetitive and forceful arm movements many times. It creates small, ... the tendons. This article discusses surgery to repair tennis elbow.
  2. You have had surgery for tennis elbow . The surgeon made a cut (incision) over the injured tendon, then removed (excised) the unhealthy part of your tendon and repaired ...
  3. Tennis elbow is soreness or pain on the outside (lateral) side of the upper arm near the elbow. ... tennis or other racket sports, hence the name "tennis elbow." Backhand is the most common stroke to cause ...
  4. ... of the elbow. This condition is commonly called tennis elbow . Golfers are more likely to injure the tendons ...
  5. ... sprains or tears Loose or foreign bodies Pain Tennis or golfers elbow ( epicondylitis or tendinitis) Elbow stiffness or contractures Fractures ...
  6. ... as football and javelin Racquet sports, such as tennis Weight training Repeated twisting of the wrist (such as when using a screwdriver) can lead to golfer's elbow. People in certain jobs may be more likely ...
  7. ... the rest of your life Play golf or tennis, or throw objects (such as a ball) for the rest of your life Do any activities that make you lift your elbow over and over, such as shoveling or shooting ...
  8. ... to be moved overhead repeatedly such as in tennis, baseball (particularly pitching), swimming, and lifting weights overhead ... the arm. The pain always stops before the elbow. If the pain goes down the arm to ...
  9. ... may awaken you from sleep. Activities such as tennis or golf may make the condition worse. ... A supportive splint at either the wrist or elbow to help prevent further injury and relieve the ...