De Smedt Thomas, de Jong Andy, Van Leemput Wim, Lieven Dossche, Van Glabbeek Francis
University Hospital Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
Br J Sports Med. 2007 Nov;41(11):816-9. doi: 10.1136/bjsm.2007.036723. Epub 2007 Jul 6.
Lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) is the most frequent type of myotendinosis and can be responsible for substantial pain and loss of function of the affected limb. Tennis biomechanics, player characteristics and equipment are important in preventing the condition. This article presents an overview of the current knowledge on lateral epicondylitis, and focuses on treatment strategies. Conservative and surgical treatment options are discussed, and recent techniques are outlined.
外侧上髁炎(网球肘)是最常见的肌腱病类型,可导致患侧肢体剧痛和功能丧失。网球运动生物力学、运动员特征及装备对于预防该病很重要。本文概述了目前关于外侧上髁炎的知识,并着重介绍治疗策略。文中讨论了保守治疗和手术治疗方案,并概述了最新技术。