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Utility of Percutaneous Needle Tenotomy to Reduce Pain and Improve Function in Common Extensor Tendinosis of the Lateral Epicondyle

Nicolas S. Hatamiya, Yuka Kobayashi, Andrew W. Gottschalk

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A 20-year-old, right-hand-dominant female collegiate tennis player presents with persistent pain over her right lateral epicondyle for the past 4 months that began when she increased activity at the start of season. She was initially diagnosed with lateral epicondylitis and tried oral anti-

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A 20-year-old, right-hand-dominant female collegiate tennis player presents with persistent pain over her right lateral epicondyle for the past 4 months that began when she increased activity at the start of season. She was initially diagnosed with lateral epicondylitis and tried oral anti-

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A 20-year-old, right-hand-dominant female collegiate tennis player presents with persistent pain over her right lateral epicondyle for the past 4 months that began when she increased activity at the start of season. She was initially diagnosed with lateral epicondylitis and tried oral anti-

Key concepts: Epicondylitis, Tendinosis, Medicine, Tennis elbow, Epicondyle, Tenotomy, Percutaneous, Surgery

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