Tennis Elbow 2015
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4899-7534-8_1
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Tennis Elbow: Definition, Causes, Epidemiology

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“…When badminton players perform poor playing techniques repetitively, it can increase the risk of tennis elbow. Repetitive movement means doing the same activity or movement on the arm for more than 1 hour/per day (Winston and Wolf, 2015).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…When badminton players perform poor playing techniques repetitively, it can increase the risk of tennis elbow. Repetitive movement means doing the same activity or movement on the arm for more than 1 hour/per day (Winston and Wolf, 2015).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It affects 1%–3% of the general population annually, making it a relatively common condition [ 1 ]. Although there are many distinct causes of TE, overuse and repeated microtrauma are particularly crucial in those who are genetically prone to this disease [ 2 ]. TE has a complicated and poorly understood pathophysiology.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Recent research claims, in addition to degenerative alterations, the tissue's histology reveals granulation tissue, micro-rupture, an abundance of fibroblasts, vascular hyperplasia, unstructured collagen, and most significantly, a lack of traditional inflammatory cells (macrophages, lymphocytes and neutrophils) [ 3 , 4 ]. Elevated levels of substance-P, calcitonin-generated peptide, and glutamate have been found within the ECRB tendon in patients of TE, may be considered as pain generators of this condition [ 2 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The incidence rate of tennis elbow is approximately 1.3%. Tennis elbow not only occurs in tennis players (tennis players only account for 5% [3]), but also is closely related to smoking, poor social support and heavy physical labour [4]. The main manifestations of tennis elbow are localised tenderness of the lateral epicondyle and positive Mills' sign [5].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%