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Forearm-elbow-, forearm only-, and no-brace in management of lateral epicondylalgia
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Forearm-elbow-, forearm only-, and no-brace in management of lateral epicondylalgia
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J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2014 Feb;44(2):120-8
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LM Bisset NJ Collins SS Offord

34 participants clinically diagnosed with lateral epicondlyalgia were included in this study which examined the immediate effects of two counterforce braces. Participants received all three treatment conditions (forearm-elbow brace, forearm only brace, no brace) in a random order, and underwent immediate evaluation following application for outcomes of pain-free grip strength (PFG), pressure pain threshold (PPT), and wrist angle during PFG task. There were no significant condition-by-time interactions identified among the three groups for any of the outcomes. Collectively, PFG and PPT were significantly and similarly improved among all three treatment conditions.

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OrthoEvidence. Forearm-elbow-, forearm only-, and no-brace in management of lateral epicondylalgia. ACE Report. 2015;5(3):45. Available from: https://myorthoevidence.com/AceReport/Report/

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