Golfer’s Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis Test)

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Doctor of Physical Therapy

B.S. in Kinesiology

Doctor of Physical Therapy

B.A. in Neuroscience

“The clinician palpates the medial epicondyle with one hand, while supinating the forearm and extending the wrist and elbow with the other hand. A reproduction of pain in the area of the medial epicondyle indicates a positive test.”¹

References

Dutton M. Dutton’s Orthopaedic Examination, Evaluation, and Intervention. 5th ed. McGraw Hill Education; 2020.

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Yomogida N, Kerstein C. Golfer’s Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis Test). https://yomokerst.com/The Archive/Examination/Tests and Measures/Upper Extremity Tests/Elbow Tests/Golfers_elbow_test_medial_epicondylitis_test.html