Please see the index below for a list of all our articles on Elbow Injuries.

If you are new to the subject, we recommend starting with: Tennis Elbow: All About Lateral Epicondylitis

Surgery for tennis elbow is rare, considered for severe cases unresponsive to conservative treatments aiming to repair or remove damaged tissue.

Tennis elbow results from repetitive arm use, common in sports or occupations with gripping motions. Risk factors include age and technique.

Tennis elbow diagnosis includes X-rays, MRI, EMG, and ultrasound, depending on symptoms' location and severity.

Tennis elbow symptoms include outer elbow pain, weakness, and discomfort, worsened by gripping or lifting objects.

Tennis elbow treatment includes rest, ice, braces, and exercises. Severe cases may need medication, physiotherapy, or surgery.

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