The effect of eccentric exercises on maximum grip strength, function, pain and thickness of common extensor tendon in patients with chronic lateral epicondylitis

Iran University of Medical Sciences0 个研究点目标入组 30 人开始时间: 待定最近更新: 2023年7月25日

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•Patients with chronic lateral epicondylitis(more than 3 months)
•Moderate pain based on the VAS scale (between 3-7) in the external epicondyle of the humerus, which increases with active wrist extension and decreases with rest
•Positive Mills test
•Positive Cozen test
•Positive Maudslesy
•Existence of tenderness at the tenoperiosteal site or at the junction of the common extensor tendon to the external epicondyle of the humerus
•The average age is 55-35 years referred by a doctor

•Pain in the lateral epicondyle of the humerus due to involvement of the neck, shoulders and thorax
•Acute lateral epicondylitis
•Pain in the lateral epicondyle of the humerus following a trauma to the elbow
•Radial tunnel syndrome and pain in the posterior interosseous nerve pathway
•Inflammation of the elbow joint
•Damage to the internal and external ligaments of the elbow joint
•Sensory disturbance in the involved limb
•Patients with bilateral symptoms or other specific problems in the upper extremities
•Neck problems
•Any surgical treatment, medication, topical injection and physiotherapy during the last 3 months
•Infection in the elbow joint
•Dissatisfaction of participants in the study
•Patients with mental disorders or inability to communicate
•Patients who refuse to exercise

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