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Lateral epicondylitis also kneown as Tennis elbow is a common musculoskeletal problem, that is manifested by lateral elbow pain often associated with gripping task. It has an estimated prevalence of 1%-3% in the general population.[1]

  1. Palacio EP, Schiavetti RR, Kanematsu M, Ikeda TM, Mizobuchi RR, Galbiatti JA. Effects of platelet-rich plasma on lateral epicondylitis of the elbow: prospective randomized controlled trial. Rev Bras Ortop. 2016;51: 90e95.