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WorksheetsOCP111 Week 9 CTD - Tennis Elbow
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 7mins
Tennis elbow is also known as
(a)
Tennis elbow is caused by overuse of the elbow
True
False
____ muscles and ____ become damaged from overuse, leading to pain & tenderness outside of the elbow
Forearm
Tendons
Ligament
Arm
Elbow joint is made up of 3 bones, which are
Humerus
Radius
Ulna
Clavicle
Tennis elbow symptoms
Burning on the outer part of the elbow
Weak grip strength
Sometimes pain at night
Often worsened after wrist activity
Dominant arm is most often affected
True
False
Individuals who regularly perform repetitive activities and involve vigorous use of the forearm, wrists or hands can get tennis elbow. Who are they?
Bowlers
Dentists
Chefs
Golfers
Diagnosis methods
Xray
EMG
ECG
Imaging tests
Rest & physical therapy can help treat tennis elbow
True
False
Preventions
Lift weights
Wear elbow brace
Check equipment for proper fit
Approximately 70% of people with tennis elbow get better with nonsurgical rx
True
False
