Presentation
Lateral elbow pain for 3 months.
Patient Data
Age: 30
Gender: Female
From the case:
Elbow common extensor origin partial tear
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Small partial tear is seen at the common extensor origin with mild adjacent peritendinous edema. No other abnormality is detected.
Case Discussion
Partial tear of the elbow common extensor origin. This entity is increasingly being treated with autologous platelet rich plasma injection with growing evidence of effectiveness over corticosteroid injection.