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Evidence-Based Reports
- Tennis Elbow. Clinical Evidence, 2006
- Topical nitric oxide relieved pain and symptoms in chronic extensor tendinosis at the elbow. Evidence-Based Medicine (Requires free registration, 2005
- Steroid injections may be better than shock wave therapy for tennis elbow, but this study has too many biases to conclude this confidently. POEMs, 2002
- Acupuncture for elbow pain. Bandolier, 2004
Clinical Guidelines
- Chronic elbow pain. American College of Radiology, 2005
- Elbow (acute & chronic). Work Loss Data Institute, 2006
- Elbow complaints. American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2004
Systematic Reviews
- Extracorporeal shock wave treatment for chronic lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow). Health Technology Assessment, 2007
- Effectiveness of extracorporeal shock wave therapy for tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis). DARE, 2005
- Extracorporeal shock wave therapy for refractory tendinopathies (plantar fasciitis and tennis elbow). NICE, 2005
- Orthotic devices for the treatment of tennis elbow. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2001
- A systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials on physical interventions for lateral epicondylalgia. DARE, 2005
- Surgery for lateral elbow pain. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2001
- The efficacy of splinting for lateral epicondylitis: a systematic review. DARE, 2004
- Cost effectiveness of interventions for lateral epicondylitis: results from a randomised controlled trial in primary care. NHS EED, 2004
- Rehabilitation for patients with lateral epicondylitis: a systematic review. DARE, 2004
Recent articles in core journals
- Mobilisation with movement and exercise, corticosteroid injection, or wait and see for tennis elbow: randomised trial. BMJ, 2006
- Treatment of chronic radial epicondylitis with botulinum toxin A. A double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized multicenter study. J Bone Joint Surg Am, 2007
- Treatment of lateral epicondylitis with botulinum toxin: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Annals of Internal Medicine, 2005
eTextbooks
Clinical Queries
- Is there any evidence for tennis elbow support versus NSAIDs in tennis elbow? ATTRACT, 2006
- What evidence is there that corticosteroid injections are helpful in treating tennis or golfer's elbow? NLH Q&A Service, 2006
- Is there any supportive evidence for continuing with the practice of injecting with steroids? ATTRACT, 2006
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