
ECRB release not significantly different than sham surgery for improvement of lateral epicondylitis

ECRB release not significantly different than sham surgery for improvement of lateral epicondylitis
Surgical Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
Am J Sports Med. 2018 Apr;46(5):1106-1113Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
26 patients with chronic lateral epicondylitis were randomized to mini-open release of the extensor carpi radialis brevis or to sham surgery with incision and exposure of the ECRB. Based on the available results, there were no significant differences between the ECRB release group and sham group in patient-reported pain frequency, pain severity, elbow stiffness, functional difficulty, elbow range ...
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