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Orthopedic Causes & Treatment for Elbow Pain
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Orthopedic Causes & Treatment for Elbow Pain
Commonly referred to as "Tennis Elbow," lateral epicondylitis symptoms occur around the elbow joint and may radiate down the arm. The orthopedic condition affects the ability to grip objects and extend the wrist and is also seen in golfers, gardeners and do-it-yourself home repair devotees. Elbow pain can be caused by orthopedic conditions including:
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Arthritis-inflammation, swelling and stiffness of the joint
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Repetitive arm movements-such as tennis or golf swings
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Work-related repetitive movements-such as hammering and painting or raking
- Orthopedic sprains and strains-- overuse or over-exertion causing inflammation of soft tissues
Orthopedic Treatment and Prevention
Recommended orthopedic treatment for shoulder pain includes:
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Rest
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Immobilization using special orthopedic products
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Ice
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Heat
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Medication
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Physical therapy
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Altering the activity motion
- Orthopedic support and immobilization products specifically constructed for particular joints
Orthopedic products from Medical Supplies & Equipment Company, LLC have been specifically designed to alleviate elbow pain and are durable, lightweight to encourage normal activity during recovery and reasonably priced. Orthopedic elbow support products include:
- Orthopedic epicondylitis clasp supports provide orthopedic compression for forearm tendons and orthopedic shock absorption to ease tennis elbow symptoms.
