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No improvement in function with radial nerve release in addition to lateral epicondylitis surgery
June 2019
No improvement in function with radial nerve release in addition to lateral epicondylitis surgery
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Effect of Radial Nerve Release on Lateral Epicondylitis Outcomes: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blinded Trial
J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Mar;44(3):216-221.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
62 patients with lateral epicondylitis and associated radial tunnel syndrome were randomized to receive surgical treatment of lateral epicondylitis with either a radial nerve release/decompression or no radial nerve release/decompression. The primary outcomes of interest were the Quick Disability of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (QuickDASH) score and the Mayo Elbow Performance Score (MEPS). Outcomes ...
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