Sign inEpicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)
UK sources of information and / or support
Patient UK
Has an information leaflet on Tennis Elbow.
Tennis Elbow
Reliable information provided by Arthritis Research UK.
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Refractory Tendinopathies
A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals.
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Refractory Tennis Elbow
A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals.
Yeovil Elbow and Shoulder Service
This site has been prepared by two Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeons who have a special interest in shoulder and elbow surgery. Their patient information section has several leaflets on common elbow and shoulder conditions including one on tennis elbow.
Tennis Elbow Release
Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provide a wide range of patient information leaflets including one in this area.
Medicine Guide for Tennis elbow
Provides detailed information about the drugs available to treat this condition. Medicine Guides provide reliable information about medicines, conditions and the different treatment options available. They have been developed in the UK as part of the Medicines Information Project.
Tennis Elbow
Information from NHS Choices - the government's patient information portal.
Further sources / more detailed information
Some non-UK sites
The following list popular non-UK health information sites with content aimed at the general public. They are mainly from the US. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included but these large sites are comprehensive.
- Non-UK disease / illness sites
- Non-UK self-help / support group sites
More detailed medical information
The following list online sources of more detailed medical information, mainly from the UK. These sites are mainly aimed at health professionals, but are of interest to all. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included, but information about most medical topics can usually be found.
- PatientPlus - hundreds of medical reference articles provided by Patient UK.
- Evidence Based Medicine - such as from Clinical Evidence, The Cochrane Library, etc.
- Database of UK Clinical Guidelines - from NICE, SIGN, etc.
- Medline - abstracts available from thousands of journals.
- Sites listing free online medical textbooks and journals.
- Sites listing free medical images - pictures, atlases, anatomy, skin diseases, etc.