(MedPage Today) -- Corticosteroid injections ease the pain of tennis elbow short term but may worsen it long term, according to a meta-analysis.
tennis elbowSteroid Shots Bad for Tennis Elbow Long Term (CME/CE)MedPage Today Surgery Fri, 10/22/2010 - 07:37
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Platelet-Rich Plasma Helps Tennis ElbowWebMD Health Wed, 03/10/2010 - 09:54
Platelet-rich plasma -- injections of a patient's own blood platelets -- heals of tennis elbow better than cortisone shots, a study finds. AOSSM: Tennis Elbow Eases With Eccentric-Twist-of- Wrist Exercis...MedPage Today Surgery Mon, 07/13/2009 - 08:35
SAN FRANCISCO (MedPage Today) -- For those who suffer tennis elbow, wrist-strengthening exercises with an inexpensive rubber bar may relieve pain and restore function, a small trial revealed. |
