Evaluation and Management of Medial Epicondylitis
The Problem Medial epicondylitis, popularly referred to as “golfer’s elbow”, is an overuse injury that results in microtears at the tendinous origin of the flexor-pronator mass of the elbow. The commonly affected muscles include the origin of the pronator teres, flexor carpi radialis and palmaris longus. Less commonly, the origin of the flexor carpi ulnaris…