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Palpation of the lateral epicondyle
Palpation of the lateral epicondyle
The lateral epicondyle is palpated for tenderness and swelling with the elbow flexed at 90 degrees. Local tenderness is a hallmark feature of lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow).
Courtesy of Bruce C Anderson, MD.
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