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Information about elbow pain and injuries, including cause, diagnosis, treatment and prevention tips.

Tennis Elbow Linked To Technique Not Grip Size

New research indicated that the cause of tendonitis (tennis elbow) in tennis players may be related to swing mechanics rather than grip size.

Shock Waves to Treat Tennis Elbow

The FDA has approved a new device to treat chronic tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis). The OssaTron, is a device that delivers high-energy shock waves that break-up the scar tissue that builds up in the elbow joint and causes lateral epicondylitis.
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