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Counter force elbow orthoses are recommended for lateral epicondylosis
May 2013
Counter force elbow orthoses are recommended for lateral epicondylosis
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
The Immediate Effect of Orthotic Management on Grip Strength of Patients With Lateral Epicondylosis
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2009 Jun;39(6):484-9.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
52 patients suffering from lateral epicondylosis were organized to perform a grip-strength task with 4 orthoses (3 actual orthoses, 1 placebo), tested in a randomly determined order. This study compared the immediate effects of three commonly used orthoses on pain-free grip-strength in this population. The results indicated that counterforce elbow orthoses provided the greatest improvement in pain...
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