"Tennis Elbow" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A condition characterized by pain in or near the lateral humeral epicondyle or in the forearm extensor muscle mass as a result of unusual strain. It occurs due repetitive stresses on the elbow from activities such as tennis playing.
| Descriptor ID |
D013716
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.651.869.435.500 C26.088.890 C26.874.800.500.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Tennis Elbow- Tennis Elbow
- Elbow, Tennis
- Elbows, Tennis
- Tennis Elbows
- Lateral Epicondylitis
- Epicondylitides, Lateral
- Epicondylitis, Lateral
- Lateral Epicondylitides
- Epicondylitis, Lateral Humeral
- Epicondylitides, Lateral Humeral
- Humeral Epicondylitides, Lateral
- Humeral Epicondylitis, Lateral
- Lateral Humeral Epicondylitides
- Lateral Humeral Epicondylitis
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tennis Elbow" by people in Profiles.
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Efficacy of platelet-rich plasma as conservative treatment in orthopaedics: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Blood Transfus. 2018 11; 16(6):502-513.
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Usefulness of polydeoxyribonucleotide as an alternative to corticosteroids in patients with lateral epicondyitis: A case series. Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 May; 97(20):e10809.
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Early Results of Transcatheter Arterial Embolization for Relief of Chronic Shoulder or Elbow Pain Associated with Tendinopathy Refractory to Conservative Treatment. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2018 04; 29(4):510-517.
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Prevalence of and referred pain from myofascial trigger points in the forearm muscles in patients with lateral epicondylalgia. Clin J Pain. 2007 May; 23(4):353-60.