Shoulder and Elbow - Tennis Elbow/Lateral Epicondylitis

Shoulder and Elbow - Tennis Elbow/Lateral Epicondylitis - How to prevent?

Make sure that you have adequate warm up exercises and stretching before any strenuous or repetitive activity to the forearm. Also limit continuous duration of play or activity, and use correct technique. The proper sizing of racquets is important.

Shoulder and Elbow - Tennis Elbow/Lateral Epicondylitis - Preparing for surgery

Shoulder and Elbow - Tennis Elbow/Lateral Epicondylitis - Post-surgery care

Shoulder and Elbow - Tennis Elbow/Lateral Epicondylitis - Other Information

Orthopaedic Surgery

Article contributed by Orthopaedic Surgery, Singapore General Hospital; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

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