Abstract

In briefLateral and medial epicondylitis are common in sports and work activities that require repetitive gripping or exert acute forces on the forearm. Left untreated, epicondylitis may interfere with daily activities. Most patients respond to early conservative treatment consisting of activity modification, ice, anti-inflammatory medications, and rehabilitation exercises. Approximately 5% of patients will fail conservative treatment and require surgery. The outcome for most patients following surgery is excellent.

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