golfer's elbow

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golfer's elbow

n
(Pathology) a painful inflammation of the muscles on the inside of the forearm caused by exertion in playing golf
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Translations

golfer’s elbow

n (fam) epitrocleítis f, epicondilitis f medial (esp. Amer), codo de golfista (fam)
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References in periodicals archive
SocksLane's new compression elbow sleeve can help those with golfer's elbow, or medial epicondylitis, if their doctor deems this a suitable recovery approach.
SocksLane's New Product Can Help Those with Golfer's Elbow
Lateral epicondylitis, more commonly referred to as "tennis elbow, " and medial epicondylitis, or "golfer's elbow, " involve inflammation, pain and swelling.
Elbow pain? Here's what to do
Prevalence and determinants of lateral and medial epicondylitis: a population study.
Comparison of high intensity laser and epicondylitis bandage in the treatment of lateral epicondylitis
* Other diseases like medial epicondylitis, impaired sensibility, paralysis, etc., that would affect the outcome measure.
Tennis elbow--critical analysis of various conservative treatment modalities
Effectiveness of initial extracorporeal shock wave therapy on the newly diagnosed lateral or medial epicondylitis. Ann Rehabil Med 2012;36:681-7.
A comparison of extracorporeal shock wave therapy, physiotherapy, and local steroid injection in treatment of lateral epicondylitis/Lateral epikondilit tedavisinde ekstrakorporeal sok dalga tedavisi, fizyoterapi ve lokal steroid enjeksiyonunun karsilastirilmasi
[9.] Shiri R., Viikari-Juntura E., Varonen H., Heliovaara M.: Prevalence and determinants of lateral and medial epicondylitis: A population study.
DIAGNOSTIC GUIDLINES FOR OCCUPATIONAL EPICONDYLITIS/PRZEWLEKLE ZAPALENIE NADKLYKCI KOSCI RAMIENNEJ WYWOLANE SPOSOBEM WYKONYWANIA PRACY-WYTYCZNE DIAGNOSTYCZNO-ORZECZNICZE
A commonly syndrome encountered in primary care, sports medicine and orthopedic practice is the degeneration, with or without tears, of tendon enthesis at the origin of the common flexor tendons of the forearm termed the medial epicondylitis. Medial epicondylitis, or golfer's elbow, describes acute or chronic tearing of the flexor carpi radialis and/or pronator teres muscles.
Diagnostic ultrasound of the elbow
Lateral and medial epicondylitis, also known as "tennis elbow" and "golf elbow," respectively, are the most common tendinopathies of the elbow.
Obesity as a risk factor for tendinopathy: a systematic review
Elbow pain caused by persistent olecranon physis is relatively rare compared with other causes including medial epicondylitis, osteochondrosis of the humeral capitulum, ulnar nerve neuritis, and other soft tissue injuries [1, 2].
Cartilage degeneration at symptomatic persistent olecranon physis in adolescent baseball players
(2,4) Two of the most common elbow problems in golfers are lateral and medial epicondylitis.
Upper extremity golf injuries
Lateral and medial epicondylitis: Role of occupational factors.
Two cases of work-related lateral epicondylopathy treated with Graston Technique[R] and conservative rehabilitation
Medically known as medial epicondylitis, it causes pain over the bony lump on the inside of the elbow.
Tee-thing pain; Health SOS
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