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Lateral elbow pain
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Partial thickness tear of the elbow common extensor origin
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Thickening of the common extensor origin at the site of its attachment to the lateral epicondyle of humerus. It shows bright signal with partial disruption of its fibers denoting partial tear with small fluid filled gap (4mm) best appreciated on coronal T2WI. This is associated with minimal edema of lateral epicondyle.
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Partial thickness tear of the elbow common extensor origin
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Partial tear of common extensor origin
Case Discussion
Features of lateral epicondylitis with partial thickness tear of the common extensor tendon.
Lateral epicondylitis is also known as Tennis elbow.
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