Lateral Epicondylitis Treatment Market - Global Industry Analysis, Trends and Forecast 2014 – 2020

Lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) is a painful condition caused by the repetitive motion of arms and elbow. A kind of tendinitis, the condition involves swelling of tendons and is identified on medical examination. Lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) is an inflammatory condition observed usually in tennis players, baseball players, swimmers, carpenters, plumbers and anyone who repeats an arm motion over and over. Pain is localized around the lateral elbow and dorsal forearm regions. The condition aggravates on extending wrist against the resistance. Lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) can be diagnosed through medical imaging test such as X-ray, MRI or electromyography (EMG). Men and women of age 35 years to 60 years are afflicted with this condition most often.

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The lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) treatment market is analyzed based on the treatment methods, which include non-surgical and surgical therapies. Non-surgical treatment method includes medications, braces, physical therapies and extracorporeal shock wave therapy. Pain in lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) is excruciating in severe conditions, which can be controlled by administering non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as aspirin or ibuprofen or steroids such as cortisone. Besides the medications, physical therapies such as ice massage or muscle stimulating techniques are utilized to improve healing. In addition, there are braces or strap available in the market, which limits the stress on elbow muscles and tendons. Moreover, extracorporeal shock wave therapy may be tried by a therapist that is intended to promote body’s natural healing process.

Besides non-surgical treatment methods, there are certain surgical procedures recommended for patients not responding to the non-surgical treatment for six to twelve months. Two surgical methods that are performed include...