TENNIS ELBOW

This study aimed to see if different types of ultrasound scans could better diagnose and understand tennis elbow. Researchers compared scan results with patients' pain levels and physical exams to find the most useful imaging method. The goal was to improve how doctors identify a…

This study tested whether adding specific nerve gliding exercises to a joint mobilization technique was better at reducing pain and improving function for people with long-term tennis elbow. It involved 60 adults who had experienced elbow pain for at least three months. Researche…

This study compared two treatments for chronic tennis elbow that hadn't improved with standard care like rest or physical therapy. It involved 64 workers who were randomly assigned to receive either a minor surgical procedure or a less invasive ultrasound-guided needle treatment.…

This study tested whether a gel containing piroxicam plus warming/cooling ingredients works as well as two standard anti-inflammatory gels for short-term muscle and joint pain. 180 adults with conditions like ankle sprains, back pain, or knee arthritis used one of the three gels …

This study tested two common treatments for tennis elbow (lateral epicondylopathy) to see which works better for pain and function. Researchers compared a series of ozone injections to a program of home-based exercises in 59 adults with this condition. The goal was to find out wh…

This study compared two common treatments for tennis elbow: wearing a wrist splint and using kinesiology tape. 150 adults with persistent elbow pain tried one of these methods along with standard exercises. Researchers measured which treatment better reduced pain and improved arm…

This study compared three different hands-on physical therapy techniques to see which works best for chronic tennis elbow. Forty-five adults with elbow pain for over six weeks received either Maitland joint mobilization, Mulligan mobilization, or radial nerve mobilization, along …

This study tested if a treatment combining gentle electrical stimulation near a specific arm nerve with exercises works better than fake stimulation with exercises for reducing tennis elbow pain and improving arm function. Sixty adults with confirmed tennis elbow were randomly as…