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This is a prospective study where patients with lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) will be randomized into one of 4 possible treatments. The purpose is to individually examine the efficacy of each treatment, and determine if one treatment method is more effective than another. The four treatments are: corticosteriod injections, prolotherapy, NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) combined with physical therapy, and a placebo.


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NCT number NCT01897259
Study type Interventional
Source Christine M. Kleinert Institute for Hand and Microsurgery
Contact Tuna Ozyurekoglu, MD
Phone 502-561-4286
Email tozyurekoglu@kleinertkutz.com
Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 2
Start date March 2012
Completion date June 2019

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