Sound relief Aug 6, 2008
Mohamad Yusof receiving Sonotron therapy for his tennis elbow. Sonotron is touted to offer effective pain relief for complaints such as osteoarthritis, frozen shoulder, cervical spondylosis, stiff neck and tennis elbow, and sports injuries that affect muscles and that cause tissue swelling, among other conditions. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Lee must treat opener like final Aug 2, 2008
Ronald suffered from a tennis elbow and that almost put his career in jeopardy. He overcame it. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Let the Doctors Do the Diagnosis Jul 26, 2008
I was active in all types of sports, so would you like me to diagnose and prescribe a cure for your tennis elbow, sore back or the knee that doesn't cooperate any more. I don't think so even though I have good credentials. (Townhall.com)
Sox GM Williams not sure about adding Jul 22, 2008
Williams views Contreras' medical malady as more along the lines of tennis elbow than anything more serious. And in the White Sox GM's estimation, there's nothing available better than a healthy Contreras can provide the team. (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)
Allenby comes home strong in a round of two halves Jul 19, 2008
Allenby, who has struggled with injuries in recent years, has strapping on his right arm here due to severe tennis elbow. "'I've pushed so many balls and pulled so many suitcases around the world that you're going to get some sort of injuries," he said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
'Tommy John' Surgery For Elbow Reconstruction Effective, But Number Of Baseball Players Requiring It Alarming Jul 15, 2008
(July 16, 2007) A father and son, both orthopaedic surgeons, teamed up to find out if arthroscopic repair of tennis elbow (already known to produce good results short-term) would be successful in the long run. (July 19, 2007) A six-year study of young baseball players finds that good external rotation of the throwing shoulder protects the shoulder from damage. (Science Daily)
Jewellery can give you backache Jul 13, 2008
Muscle weakness causes pain and injury resulting in back and neck pain, frozen shoulder, tennis elbow, repetitive strain injury and slipped discs, he says. "Nobody wants to remove dental work or jewellery unnecessarily, but if an injury or health problem is going to cost you your job or sporting career or cause you years of pain and suffering, it may be worth having a crown or a filling replaced or going," the Mirror quoted him as saying. (India Times, India -- Health/Science)
The Exercise Corner: Chasing your tail Jul 5, 2008
It is the same principle as the cause of tennis elbow or golfer s elbow. Exercises and exercise programs need to be constantly varied, no matter how small the changes are. (Lincoln Journal, MA)
Face it, you're not Tiger Jun 21, 2008
Tennis elbow is another injury that weekend athletes often deaden with painkillers, generally exacerbating the damage in the process. "The best thing I can do is educate patients on the risks of activity," Dr. Woollam said. (Globe and Mail)
Ace Perceptual Skills Of Tennis Pros Jun 14, 2008
16, 2007) A father and son, both orthopaedic surgeons, teamed up to find out if arthroscopic repair of tennis elbow (already known to produce good results short-term) would be successful in the long run ... 7, 2006) Physiotherapy or a "wait and see" approach are both more effective in tackling tennis elbow than corticosteroid injections, a British Medical Journal study reveals ... 5, 2006) Clinicians treating patients suffering from tennis elbow often advise them to change the grip size of their... (Science Daily)
Have Summer Fun Without Getting Hurt May 30, 2008
Tennis elbow is a concern ... The tennis injuries I see most are tennis elbow, rotator cuff (shoulder) injuries (generally for older people) and -- people who get out too quick and too early can rupture their Achilles tendon -- weekend warriors who aren't conditioned well and ready. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Living Smart: Finding a cure for ‘golfer’s elbow’ May 28, 2008
It is similar to tennis elbow, but it occurs on the inside as opposed to the outside of the elbow. The pain appears where the tendons of the forearm muscles attach to the bone, and may spread into the forearm and wrist. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
The band who never meant to be famous Apr 15, 2008
"I'd flaked right out," he says, "but didn't tell anyone. Everything I'd ever wanted to do I'd done with Dummy, so the big question was where do I go from here?" Second-album syndrome, the tennis elbow of pop, had struck. In the end, Barrow admitted to the group's two other core members, guitarist Adrian Utley and sound engineer Dave MacDonald, that he didn't know what he was doing. (Telegraph.co.uk)
The Acupressure Atlas Book Review Mar 26, 2008
A Reference Guide to Acupressure Techniques and Activation Points. Acupressure has been a form of traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years and this comprehensive, easy-to-follow atlas allows for modern day use. (Suite101.com)
Wade begins shockwave therapy on ailing knee Mar 15, 2008
An OssaTron machine provides patients with a high-powered form of shockwave therapy, and has been used to treat injuries such as plantar fasciitis and tennis elbow when other more conventional treatments fail to bring relief. Several athletes, including Heat players and , have had OssaTron treatments in the past. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
Wade Injury Spin: Replacing greatness Mar 15, 2008
Primarily used to treat plantar fasciitis (inflammation of the arch of the foot) and lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow), the Ossatron delivers Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT), or acoustic pressure waves via an electrohydraulic system, in an attempt to stimulate tissue repair and ultimately decrease pain and disability. Sound painful. (ESPN -- Golf News)
More of this story Feb 21, 2008
One of our tennis pros has it at home and played so much she gave herself tennis elbow, Smith said. A torn rotator cuff, or some other shoulder injury, probably is in my near future. (Newport Daily News, RI)
Everything collapsed on Delgado Feb 19, 2008
Delgado's 2007 season didn't start off well, with him missing the early part of spring training to recover from off-season surgery for tennis elbow. Delgado hit. (The Palm Beach Post)
Making A Racket Feb 17, 2008
Razer is best known for its arsenal of high-quality gaming mice and keyboards, but the latest audio solution is making even (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Tennis Elbow Affects Everyone, Not Just Tennis Players Feb 12, 2008
Tennis elbow doesn't just happen to tennis players ... Tennis elbow gets its name because it affects a lot of people who play tennis, racquetball and squash ... Harry Siak was diagnosed with tennis elbow, although he's never played tennis in his life. (7 KETV Omaha)
AT&T NATIONAL PRO-AM Feb 6, 2008
"I don't want to fall into the trap of guys who have won only one. I don't want to fall into the trap of it being the peak of my career. That's driving me obsessively, which is not a good thing, either - I need to find that balance. I've hit more golf balls than ever this winter. I hit zillions of balls, and I've got tennis elbow to prove it.". The year started awkwardly for Harrington the health front - not only the tennis elbow, but a case of shingles that briefly left him quarantined at home... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Heritage Foundation: Congress and The Disabled Feb 2, 2008
Send news tip to FOXNews. Friday, February 01, 2008. (Fox News)
PMH opens orthopedic/sports medicine clinic Jan 31, 2008
He can also fit braces in the office for such injuries like tennis elbow or those needing shoulder immobilizes. Sompalli will offer a comprehensive nature of orthopedic services and will also have a nurse practitioner in his office, which will be open Monday through Friday. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Arthritic Knees Remain Painful After Arthroscopic Surgery Jan 28, 2008
16, 2007) A father and son, both orthopaedic surgeons, teamed up to find out if arthroscopic repair of tennis elbow (already known to produce good results short-term) would be successful in the long run. (Jul. (Science Daily)
Surgery can't stop skier Jan 15, 2008
Whether it's a bad shoulder from getting tackled, tennis elbow, or a sprained ankle, high school athletes get hurt at some point in their careers. It comes with the territory of playing football, competitive soccer or running track. (Missoulian, MT)
Electronic offerings for the holiday season Dec 1, 2007
Tired of getting tennis elbow lugging around that supposedly lightweight laptop computer. Try Sony's latest notebook, the VGN-TZ11XN/B, a business-class VAIO model that weighs only 1. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
Technique Can 'Rub' Aches & Pains Away Nov 22, 2007
Goodman said she has successfully used the Graston Technique to treat ailments like carpal tunnel syndrome, shin splints, tennis elbow and more. The number of treatments depends on a patient's specific problem. (CBS 4, CO)
Holiday Hand Safety 101: Hand Surgeons Offer Tips for a Safe Carving Season Nov 17, 2007
Hand surgeons can set fractures, provide appropriate nerve care, treat common problems like carpal tunnel syndrome and tennis elbow, reattach amputated fingers, create fingers for children born with incompletely formed hands, and help people function better in their day-to-day lives through restoring use of their fingers, hands, and arms. SOURCE American Society for Surgery of the Hand. (PR Newswire)
Quickly Seeing Medicines Work In The Brain Nov 10, 2007
7, 2006) Physiotherapy or a "wait and see" approach are both more effective in tackling tennis elbow than corticosteroid injections, a British Medical Journal study reveals. Researchers in Australia tested. (Science Daily)
Firefighter heads to Las Vegas Nov 3, 2007
"I broke 4 minutes on my 50th birthday and qualified for my first world's. But I'm not sure I can beak my record now with this bursitis and tennis elbow. We'll see. My goal in Las Vegas is to better my time out of the tower. I want to get out in a time of under a minute." The Top Dogs run the competitive race in less than two minutes. "The world record is 1:19:02," Bourassa said. (Community News Weekly, NY)
Acupuncture and Trigger Points. Nov 1, 2007
Trigger points are also responsible for the formation of the tender areas that develop in the forearm muscles with tennis elbow. The existence of trigger points was noted at least as early as 1843 by Froriep who found them in muscle in conjunction with what he called rheumatism. (Suite101.com)
Just walk away Oct 23, 2007
We were reated in God's image (subject to cancer, heart attack, blindness, madness, bad knees, tennis elbow, unable to fly and unable to hold our own against many other of God's creatures without anmade implements ). Wouldn't he have developed a better mage if he could have. (Boulder Colorado Daily, CO)
The Cougar Lounge - Open Sesame Seed Oct 22, 2007
At first, it was a fist, but then cooler heads prevailed and everybody remembered what a promising career Mayo might have on the professional tennis circuit, and the story changed from fist to "hard elbow" surely meant to send a message to any tennis athletes out there that they don't want to be messin' with Mayo's brutal tennis elbow. That includes you, pansy boy, Federer. (Washington State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Dr. Brett Lawlor: Overuse can lead to painful tendonitis Oct 2, 2007
Common areas of the body that can develop tendonitis include tendonitis of the elbow (tennis elbow), patellar tendonitis (tendonitis at the knee cap) and tendonitis of the shoulder (rotator-cuff tendonitis). Tendonitis also commonly occurs at the hip, fingers, wrist and foot (at the insertion of the Achilles tendon), but can occur anywhere in the body where there are tendons. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Needle Therapy Better Than Exercise In Low Back Pain Sep 27, 2007
According to the NCCAM, acupuncture "has shown promise in adult postoperative and chemotherapy nausea and vomiting and in postoperative dental pain." In conditions like addiction, stroke rehabilitation, headache, menstrual cramps, tennis elbow, fibromyalgia, myofascial pain, osteoarthritis, low-back pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, and asthma, acupuncture may prove to be a useful secondary treatment, the center says. Now a large study finds that acupuncture may in fact beat conventional treatment... (News Locale)
Acupuncture better than painkillers at relieving low back pain Sep 27, 2007
There are other situations--such as addiction, stroke rehabilitation, headache, menstrual cramps, tennis elbow, fibromyalgia, myofascial pain, osteoarthritis, low-back pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, and asthma--in which acupuncture may be useful as an adjunct treatment or an acceptable alternative or be included in a comprehensive management program. An NCCAM-funded study recently showed that acupuncture provides pain relief, improves function for people with osteoarthritis of the knee, and... (Food Consumer)
Six ways to totally wreck your workout Sep 21, 2007
Tennis elbow, a common injury, often results from using a racket with a handle that is too big for the player's hand. 6. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
How to avoid mouse arm Sep 12, 2007
"Mouse arm is a modern form of classical tennis elbow," says Jan Bernholt, an orthopaedist from Duesseldorf. Small movements that are constantly repeated can lead to ailments in the upper and low arm. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Promoting Your Web Biz with eBay Sep 11, 2007
For example, you sell an e-book teaching people how to cure their tennis elbow ... Once you've persuaded them to sign up for your opt-in list, you can promote your "tennis elbow" e-book to them later--as well as scores of other tennis-related products. (MSNBC -- Business)
Microwave popcorn latest to pop up on 'bad for you' list Sep 9, 2007
Which tells me that microwave popcorn goes on the list with Marlboros, bacon, potato chips, white bread, sugary cereals, pork chops, salt, Big Macs, a second glass of red wine every night, global warming, rabid bats, tennis elbow, 490-yard par-4s, rising sea levels, mercury in fish, concussions in football and bad public policy. They can either kill you or worry you to death, which is, basically, the same thing. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Tennis pros offer tips on how to stay healthy Aug 14, 2007
"Because that's where most of the injuries like tennis elbow and back or ankle injuries come from.". He said that he tells his clients to start off by playing twice a week, in order to "give your body time to adjust." After a month or so, you can increase your playing time to three or four days a week on the courts if you want to keep improving. (CTV.ca)
Weekley brings tour rural charm Aug 12, 2007
Weekley made the cut at the U.S. Open and British Open, and now he enters the final round of his inaugural PGA Championship at even-par, despite a lingering bout with tennis elbow. "I know I can play with them," Weekley said of the world's top players. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Front Row: Simon comedy takes lighthearted look at Book of Job Aug 4, 2007
As the story moves forward, Joe gets an itch, then neuralgia, tennis elbow and hemorrhoids. He winds up losing everything, but remains steadfast in his faith and the messenger is finally forced to admit defeat. (Pensacola News Journal)
Notebook: More than vacation for Parker Aug 2, 2007
comDate: Aug 1, 2007 LATROBE -- Theres tennis elbow and now theres training-camp knee. Its what knocked Willie Parker out of practice Tuesday and will probably cost him a spot in Sundays Hall of Fame game. (SteelCitySports.com)
Arthroscopic Surgery Eases Tough-to-Treat Tennis Elbow Jul 16, 2007
SUNDAY, July 15 (HealthDay News) -- Arthroscopic surgery can offer long-term pain reduction and increased mobility for people with tennis elbow, U.S. researchers report ... In the study, a team led by Dr. Champ L. Baker III, an orthopaedic resident at the University of Pittsburgh, followed 30 patients who underwent surgery for tennis elbow for 130 months ... "This is the first longitudinal study of arthroscopic treatment of tennis elbow," said Baker in a prepared statement. (Health-Finder)
Tennis elbow procedure demonstrates long-term success Jul 14, 2007
CALGARY, Alberta -- Arthroscopic treatment of tennis elbow has shown to be successful at long-term follow-up, according to new research released today at the 2007 Annual Meeting of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine at the Telus Convention Center (July 12-15). This is the first longitudinal study of arthroscopic treatment of tennis elbow, says lead investigator Champ L. Baker, III, M.D., an orthopaedic resident at the University of Pittsburgh ... I am happy to say that... (EurekAlert!)
EA introduces Family Play for Wii Jul 6, 2007
Tennis elbow for the console generation. And low PlayStation 3 sales are a real cause for concern. (Boomtown)
Excess baggage Jun 26, 2007
Cons: A heavy ball combined with poor technique can put you at risk of tennis elbow - and the more you play, the worse it can get. "Wrist-strengthening exercises such as squeezing a tennis ball can help strengthen the forearm, which is vital," says Sammy Margo of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists. (Guardian Unlimited -- Travel)
Proper technique Jun 13, 2007
"If you don't swing correctly, your timing is off. You use a lot of arm and end up getting tennis elbow. This sport is about having fun, and you don't want injury to get in the way of it," de Cuba said. "I would try to get them to hit the ball to where they can hit it back and forth with somebody and have fun playing. You want to do that as quickly as possible. Otherwise, they'll be picking up balls more than they hit them.". (Vero Beach Press Journal)
Ow-Wii! Controller can hurt Jun 10, 2007
Dr. Julio Bonis of the Research Group in Biomedical Informatics in Barcelona said it wasn't just a case of tennis elbow. This was something totally different. (Seattle Post Intelligencer)
What's your cap in rules of dating? Jun 9, 2007
GALLERY What's your cap in rules of dating. UNION-TRIBUNE ASSOCIATED PRESS. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
If it's not tennis elbow, it may be "Wiiitis" Jun 9, 2007
If it's not tennis elbow, it may be "Wiiitis" - Yahoo ... If it's not tennis elbow, it may be "Wiiitis" ... It was not quite tennis elbow, he decided. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Tennis elbow? No, 'Wiiitis' Jun 9, 2007
It was not quite tennis elbow, he decided. In this file picture taken 10 May 2006, John Whipple (L) and Marcus Lull (R) play tennis on the Nintendo's 'Wii' game console. (Globe and Mail -- Technology)
Wii warning: Watch for 'Wiiitis' Jun 8, 2007
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If it's not tennis elbow, it may be 'Wiiitis' Jun 8, 2007
If it's not tennis elbow, it may be 'Wiiitis ... It was not quite tennis elbow, he decided. (CNN -- Tech)
Game players face 'Wii-itis' Jun 7, 2007
If it's not tennis elbow, it may be 'Wiiitis' - CNN.com ... If it's not tennis elbow, it may be 'Wiiitis ... It was not quite tennis elbow, he decided. (CNN -- International)
Body, Heal Thyself Jun 7, 2007
Anosheh Emery is trying PRP as a last resort to help his chronic tennis elbow and painful knee tendinitis. He is one of the few patients to get it so far clinical trials are now testing PRP's safety and effectiveness. (CBS News -- Evening News)
Aches and pains? Might be 'Wiiitis' Jun 7, 2007
It was not quite tennis elbow, he decided. "The variant in this patient can be labeled more specifically as 'Wiiitis,'" Bonis, a family practice physician, wrote in a letter to the New England Journal of Medicine. (MSNBC -- Technology)
What age can a child get spoiled? May 23, 2007
(However, I am getting a terrible case of baby elbow kind of like tennis elbow from carrying her so much. . (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Steroid-testing bill has better shot at survival May 4, 2007
The comments about plastic people, wealthy fools, pill salesmen, and the comment about tennis elbow are simply out of place ... Pill salesmen was right on the head of the issue, however ruining lives, tougher laws, and the rest of the post strayed onto what sounded like a personal story that had nothing to do with this, as did the comment about tennis elbow ... i would greatly appreciate the palm beach post doing a story about doctors who ruin families,by prescribing highly addictive... (The Palm Beach Post)
Age-Free Environments Don't Create Themselves May 1, 2007
Realty Times - Real Estate News and Advice. Real Estate News and Advice May 1, 2007. (RealtyTimes)
Nintendo, Sony Rattle Games Industry Apr 22, 2007
The only game system that might give you tennis elbow turns out to also be the one ruling the next-gen roost according to , which show Nintendo's Wii outselling its peers (Xbox 360, Playstation 3) by a healthy 60k-129k margin. NPD March 2007 unit sales. (PC World)
Serve And Volley Apr 14, 2007
Recent Cougar team tennis history has suggested that the program had a bout of tennis elbow with no NCAA appearance in five years. But head coach Lisa Hart is looking to change that this year and has Wazzu on the proverbial bubble. (Washington State Sports -- Rivals.com)
What triggered the Sachin-Chappell rift? Apr 6, 2007
According to a source close to the Indian team, the first cracks in the Sachin-Chappell relationship appeared at the start of the 2006-07 season when the coach told the media very bluntly that Sachin, who was still recovering from a troublesome tennis elbow, was far from being fit. Sachin, who was feeling low, perhaps felt let down by his coachs comments. (India Times, India)
* Aussie great says Tendulkar should consider retirement Mar 31, 2007
Chappell said a string of tennis elbow, back and shoulder injuries in recent years had taken their toll on Tendulkar's batting. "The Indian has suffered a lot of injuries where his play has deteriorated and there is nothing that melts your mental approach quicker than physical handicaps," he wrote. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
