Is shockwave therapy effective for treating tennis elbow?
Research shows shockwave therapy can cut tennis elbow pain and improve function. Learn how it works, how many sessions you need, and if it’s right for you.
Tennis Elbow and Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy: A Revolutionary Approach to Healing
Introduction Tennis elbow, medically known as lateral epicondylitis, is a condition that affects the tendons in the elbow and causes pain and discomfort in the outer part of the joint. Amongst other common repetitive strain injuries, our doctor sees more tennis elbow conditions coming in for shockwave therapy in Vancouver than other types of [...]
Treatment of degenerative tendinopathy with intratendinous tears of the Elbow (Tennis Elbow) using shockwave therapy
Dr. Nikolaos Barotsis presents a case report that demonstrates the successful combination of focused shock wave and radial pressure wave treatment for lateral epicondylitis, commonly known as "tennis elbow." Lateral Epicondylitis of the Elbow Lateral epicondylitis, also referred to as "tennis elbow," is a prevalent overuse syndrome affecting the upper limb. While it is commonly [...]