A prospective, randomised study to compare extracorporeal shock-wave therapy and injection of steroid for the treatment of tennis elbow

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 678-679

  Crowther, M A A ^a   Bannister, G C ^a   Huma, H ^a   Rooker, G D ^a  

^a SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE; STEROID; TRIAMCINOLONE;

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST OF ILLNESS; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHOCK WAVE; STEROID THERAPY; TENNIS ELBOW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036324281     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.84B5.12741     Document Type: Article

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