Randomized Trial of Iontophoresis Versus Injection of Corticosteroids for Lateral Epicondylitis
Lateral Epicondylitis, Work Related Injury
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Lateral Epicondylitis focused on measuring lateral epicondylitis, iontophoresis, dexamethasone
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Tenderness at lateral epicondyle, No radiographic abnormality at the elbow, Mille's Sign positive- pain with elbow extension, Forearm pronation, Wrist flexion, Maudsley Test positive - pain with resisted passive Exclusion Criteria: Pregnancy, History of fibromyalgia, Elbow surgery, Diagnosis of multilevel nerve compression, Symptoms of lateral epicondylitis for more than 2 year, Bilateral lateral epicondylitis, Previous corticosteroid injection in the same elbow, Use of systemic steroid medication within the last 6 months, Evidence of active infection, History of allergic reaction to the study medication.
Sites / Locations
- Henry Ford Health System