Abstract:Human grip is commonly used in sport and recreational activities and involves the coordinated activation of forearm muscles. Lateral epicondylalgia (LE) is a common musculoskeletal disorder that involves pathology of the tendon of extensor carpi radialis brevis (ECRB) at its insertion onto the lateral epicondyle of the humerus. LE presents clinically as pain provoked by gripping activities and has a major impact on function. This results in days off work and time off sport. Despite considerable research into t… Show more
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