
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis) - OrthoInfo - AAOS
Tennis elbow, or lateral epicondylitis, is a condition in which the forearm muscles become damaged from overuse. The condition is common in athletes and in people with jobs that require vigorous use of the …
Tennis elbow - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Apr 29, 2025 · Tennis elbow, also known as lateral epicondylitis, is a condition that can result from overuse of the muscles and tendons in the elbow. Tennis elbow is often linked to repeated motions …
Lateral Epicondylitis - Physiopedia
At the distal end of the humerus there are two epicondyles, one lateral (on the outside) and one medial (on the inside). The area of maximal tenderness is usually an area just distal to the origin of the …
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis): Treatment & Symptoms
Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) is an overuse injury that affects a tendon in your elbow. It happens when you do a repetitive motion like twisting or swinging your lower arm a lot.
Lateral Epicondylitis - Injuries and Poisoning - Merck Manual …
Lateral epicondylitis can be caused by repetitive backhand returns in tennis. Other activities (for example, rowing and doing forearm curls while holding weights or repeatedly and forcefully turning a …
Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow) - Johns Hopkins Medicine
What is tennis elbow? Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) is swelling of the tendons that bend your wrist backward away from your palm. A tendon is a tough cord of tissue that connects muscles to bones. …
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis) - MedicineNet
Tennis elbow is also known as lateral epicondylitis. Symptoms of tennis elbow include tenderness and dull pain of the outer elbow. Resting, applying cold packs, and taking anti-inflammatory medications …
Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow) - Orthobullets
May 5, 2025 · Lateral Epicondylitis (also known as Tennis Elbow) is an overuse injury caused by eccentric overload at the origin of the common extensor tendon, leading to tendinosis and …
Lateral Epicondylitis - TeachMe Orthopedics
Apr 10, 2025 · Lateral epicondylitis, or lateral elbow tendinosis, is an overuse injury of the forearm and wrist extensor muscles, which causes pain at the lateral elbow. Posterior interosseous nerve …
Tennis Elbow−Lateral Epicondylitis−Wellness & Treatment: HSS
Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) is a form of tendonitis – an overuse injury. It develops in one of the tendons that connects the muscles of the forearm to the humerus (upper arm bone) at the lateral …