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TENNIS ELBOW

Tennis Elbow (aka Lateral Epicondylitis) is caused by tendonitis of the wrist tendons at the outside of the elbow. Pain is worse with wrist motion and lifting objects with your palm down and can radiate into the forearm. 

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Non-operative treatment options:

Rest, ice and anti-inflammatories

Therapy and stretching

Counterforce and wrist bracing

Steroid injections

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Operative treatment:

Operative debridement and repair

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Tennis Elbow
Tennis Elbow: Service

Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon

Jonathan Twu M.D

Practice Locations

Glen Ellyn

430 Pennsylvania Ave

Ste 240

Glen Ellyn, IL, 60137

Tel: 630-790-1872

Naperville

100 Spalding Ave

Ste 300

Naperville, IL 60540

Tel: 630-790-1872

© 2021 by Jonathan Twu M.D.

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