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Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)
UK sources of information and / or support
Tennis Elbow
Information leaflet on Patient UK.
Tennis Elbow
Reliable information provided by the Arthritis Research Campaign.
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Refractory Tendinopathies
A patient guide to complement the NICE national guideline for health professionals called Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Refractory Tendinopathies (plantar fasciitis and tennis elbow).
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Refractory Tennis Elbow
A patient guide to complement the NICE national guideline for health professionals called Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Refractory Tennis elbow.
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 Epicondylitis
Medicine Guides provide reliable information about medicines (drugs), conditions and the different treatment options available. They have been developed in the UK as part of the Medicines Information Project.
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 (lateral epicondylitis)
Information from BUPA.
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- Non-UK self-help / support group sites
More detailed medical information
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- 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, Clinical Knowledge Summaries, 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.
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