Iontophoresis Versus Cyriax-Type exercises in Chronic Tennis Elbow among industrial workers.
Journal Title: Electronic Physician - Year 2015, Vol 7, Issue 5
Abstract
Tennis elbow (TE) is one of the most commonly encountered upper limb conditions. It mainly affects people who use the hand grip against resistance frequently, resulting in microtrauma to the wrist extensors tendon, causing pain. This study was conducted to compare the application of iontophoresis of 0.4% dexamethasone and Cyriax-type exercises in the treatment of chronic tennis elbow (CTE).
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Abdelhamid Akram Fathy
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