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Medial epicondylitis, more commonly known as golfer’s elbow, is characterised by pathological changes to the musculo-tendinous origin of the common flexors where it arises from the medial epicondyle.
Medial epicondylitis is a condition that refers to the occurrence of pain due to inflammation, from the medial side of the elbow to the wrist. It is also commonly referred to as golfer’s elbow ...
Golfer’s elbow occurs on the inside of the elbow (medial side). This condition is an enthesopathy of the common flexor tendon and the associated attachments of this tendon.
Incarcerated medial epicondyle fracture fragment Elbow injury is the most common injury encountered in the pediatric trauma unit. Medial epicondyle fractures represent up to 20% of all pediatric ...
Tennis elbow is an overuse injury and, like other such injuries, is a result of placing too much demand on muscles and tendons that are not equipped to handle the stress.
Sports medicine specialist Dr Ralph Mitchell explains how to diagnose and treat some common arm and shoulder injuries in primary care Case 1 Medial epicondylitis (golfer’s elbow) A 22-year-old female ...
Case example of a stable elbow following medial epicondyle fracture where non-operative treatment may be considered. (A) Unstressed and (B) gravity valgus stress radiographs of the elbow in a 13 ...
Snapping of a portion of the medial head of the triceps is a condition in which a portion of the distal triceps dislocates over the medial epicondyle with elbow flexion or with extension from a ...
We believe that resection of the MIS and brachial fascia can allow the triceps to dislocate anteriorly over the medial epicondyle with elbow flexion (Figure). The MIS is a dense fibrous band ...