Japanese Orthopaedic Association (JOA) clinical practice guidelines on the management of lateral epicondylitis of the humerus – Secondary publication
Amako M, Arai T, Iba K, Ikeda M, Ikegami H, Imada H, Kanamori A, Namba J, Nishiura Y, Okazaki M, Soejima O, Tanaka T, Tatebe M, Yoshikawa Y, Suzuki K. J Orthop Sci. 2021 Dec 16:S0949-2658(21)00291-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2021.09.003. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34922804.
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The Japanese Orthopaedic Association (JOA) and Japan Elbow Society endorsed recommendations for the management of patients with lateral epicondylitis of the humerus. The committee addressed 11 clinical questions, 9 background questions, and 3 future research questions. The clinical questions considered the role of physical findings, imaging, electromyography, pharmacological interventions, rehabilitation, etc.