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By Elizabeth Quinn, About.com Guide to Sports Medicine since 1998

Treating Lateral Epicondylitis

Sunday July 22, 2007
Lateral Epicondylitis (tennis elbow) is a common cause of elbow pain. Braces are often used when treating tennis elbow pain, yet no definitive evidence has proved their effectiveness. A recent study evaluated bracing vs. physical therapy with interesting results that indicate initial treatment with a brace may be helpful. Read the full article in the American Journal of Sports Medicine.
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