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Comparison of two different orthoses used in the treatment of lateral epicondylitis.

Mustafa SariDemet ÖztürkNilgun Bek
Published in: Prosthetics and orthotics international (2024)
In our study highlight the use of CB in terms of EDC muscle activity, grip strength, hand function, and satisfaction, while the use of WO is prominent in terms of keeping extensor carpi radialis muscle activity low, which has been shown to be important for LE. To obtain definitive results on the effectiveness of different orthoses in the treatment of LE, more research is needed to compare the muscular activation in the extensor carpi radialis brevis (ECRB) and EDC muscles with objective methods.
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