Saillant G, Edouard B, Benazet J P, Combelles F, Roy-Camille R, Neves J
Ann Chir. 1989;43(6):486-90.
The authors have performed surgical treatment in 126 cases of resistant lateral tennis elbow. It is an easy and quick surgical technique, consisting of a desinsertion of the epicondylar muscles, with or without arthrotomy depending on the clinical symptoms associated with an articular lesions. One hundred and twelve cases have been successful and only fourty cases have obtained bad results. Best results are obtained in young people and in sportsmen presenting with an early lesion.