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Can I get tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) or golfers elbow (medial epicondylitis) if I don engage in these sports?

April 26, 2017Elbow engage epicondylitis golfer Lateral medial Sports tennis

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Can I get tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) or golfers elbow (medial epicondylitis) if I don engage in these sports?

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Less than 5% of people with these conditions have gotten the tendonitis from playing these sports. Tendonitis of the elbow is due to repetitive arm motions or to a sudden motions that causes strain.