Lateral Epicondylalgia (Tennis Elbow)
Tennis Elbow / Outside Elbow Pain
Tendinopathy of the common extensor origin, primarily ECRB (extensor carpi radialis brevis). Most common cause of lateral elbow pain. Peak age 35-55. Only 5% of cases are related to tennis: most from repetitive gripping, typing, manual work. Prevalence 1-3% in general population.
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