title: [Evaluation of the results of conservative treatment in cases of chronic lateral epicondylitis of the humerus in workers in the metal industry].
abstract: The causes of occurrence of tennis elbow (epicondylitis humeri lateralis) in metal workers were analyzed. It has been found that the disease occurred most often in locksmiths and turners with over 20 years of service. After treatment of 35 patients which consisted in transfer to light work, paying respect to plaster cast immobilization, injections in the region of the muscular insertions and physical therapy, good results were achieved enabling 21 patients to resume their jobs.
authors.affiliation: Z Zakładu Rehabilitacji Przemysłowej Instytutu Ortopedii i Rehabilitacji AM w Poznaniu.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bicz-Kubiatowicz
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Stryła
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002370:Casts, Surgical; D004551:Elbow Joint / Q000187:drug effects / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D007270:Injections, Intra-Articular; D008297:Male; D008775:Methylprednisolone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000031:analogs & derivatives; D000077555:Methylprednisolone Acetate; D008875:Middle Aged; D009068:Movement; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000628:therapy*; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities; D013716:Tennis Elbow / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000628:therapy*
chemical_list: D000077555:Methylprednisolone Acetate; D008775:Methylprednisolone
vernacular_title: Ocena wyników leczenia zachowawczego w przypadkach przewlekłego zapalenia nadkłykcia bocznego kości ramiennej u pracowników zatrudnionych w przemyśle metalowym.