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Treatment of epicondylalgia

and nerve entrapments

around the elbow

Birgitta Svernlöv

Linköping University Medical Dissertations No.1262

Linköping University, Faculty of Health Sciences

Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine

Division of Surgery and Clinical Oncology

SE-581 85 Linköping, Sweden

Treatment of epicondylalgia and nerve entrapments around the elbow

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THESIS AT A GLANCE

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Hypotesis

Design

Method

Material Answer

I (Part 1)

Conservative treatment can reduce pain and increase grip strength in patients with LE Prospective Eccentric exercises Stretching 38 patients Yes (Part 2) Conservative treatment can render long-lasting effect in patients with LE Prospective Eccentric exercises 127 patients Yes II Surgery can improve symptoms in patients with refractory LE

Retrospective Lateral extensor release 51 patients Yes with reservations III Conservative treatment can improve EMG/NCV and reduce symptoms in patients with CuTS

Prospective Nerve gliding exercises Night splint Information 70 patients Yes IV Surgery can improve symptoms in patients with nerve compressions in the forearm Retrospective Simple decompression 205 patients Yes with reservations V Conservative treatment can reduce pain and increase grip strength in patients with ME Prospective Eccentric exercises 20 patients Yes __________________________________________________________________________________

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Treatment of epicondylalgia

and nerve entrapments

around the elbow

Birgitta Svernlöv

Linköping University Medical Dissertations No.1262

Linköping University, Faculty of Health Sciences

Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine

Division of Surgery and Clinical Oncology

SE-581 85 Linköping, Sweden

Treatment of epicondylalgia and nerve entrapments around the elbow

B

irg

itta S

ver

nlö

v 2

012

THESIS AT A GLANCE

Paper

Hypotesis

Design

Method

Material Answer

I (Part 1)

Conservative treatment can reduce pain and increase grip strength in patients with LE Prospective Eccentric exercises Stretching 38 patients Yes (Part 2) Conservative treatment can render long-lasting effect in patients with LE Prospective Eccentric exercises 127 patients Yes II Surgery can improve symptoms in patients with refractory LE

Retrospective Lateral extensor release 51 patients Yes with reservations III Conservative treatment can improve EMG/NCV and reduce symptoms in patients with CuTS

Prospective Nerve gliding exercises Night splint Information 70 patients Yes IV Surgery can improve symptoms in patients with nerve compressions in the forearm Retrospective Simple decompression 205 patients Yes with reservations V Conservative treatment can reduce pain and increase grip strength in patients with ME Prospective Eccentric exercises 20 patients Yes __________________________________________________________________________________

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