EPICONDYLITIS Definition & Meaning

epicondylitis

[ ep-i-kon-dahy-lahy-tis, -dl-ahy- ]

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noun

Pathology.

irritation or inflammation of the epicondyle or surrounding tissue, especially at the elbow.

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Origin of epicondylitis¹

epicondyle + -itis

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And, of course, there’s lateral epicondylitis, commonly known as tennis elbow — now pickleball elbow.

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Would you rather have tennis elbow or epicondylitis?

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Thanasas and his colleagues compared the effectiveness of single local injections of PRP under ultrasound guidance with autologous blood injections in 28 patients with tennis elbow, formally known as lateral elbow epicondylitis.

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