Status:

UNKNOWN

Eccentric Exercise or Radiofrequent Microtenotomy as Treatment of Lateral Epicondylalgia

Lead Sponsor:

Capio Sankt Görans Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Karolinska Institutet

Conditions:

Tennis Elbow

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim is to study the effects related to function and pain during eccentric exercise and surgery with radiofrequency microtenotomy as post-surgical rehabilitation, compared with only eccentric exerc...

Detailed Description

Of those affected by lateral epicondylalgia will 90% be free of symptoms within 8 months to 2 years with conservative treatment. In this study surgical radiofrequency microtenotomy and eccentric exerc...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • over the age of 18 and under the age of 70 year
  • lateral epicondylalgia at least two year
  • tried conservative treatment

Exclusion

  • complicated systemic diseases (such as diabetes)
  • understand spoken and or/written instructions in Swedish

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02304952

Start Date

September 1 2014

End Date

September 1 2018

Last Update

July 27 2016

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Capio Sankt Göran Hospital

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden, S-112 81