{"id":2083,"date":"2011-11-16T04:30:24","date_gmt":"2011-11-16T03:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bjsm\/?p=2083"},"modified":"2011-11-16T06:49:58","modified_gmt":"2011-11-16T05:49:58","slug":"the-management-of-tennis-elbow-most-shared-paper-on-bmj-home-page","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bjsm\/2011\/11\/16\/the-management-of-tennis-elbow-most-shared-paper-on-bmj-home-page\/","title":{"rendered":"Management of tennis elbow &#8211; &#8216;most shared&#8217; paper on BMJ home page"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2086\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2086\" style=\"width: 371px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2086\" title=\"tennis elbow\" src=\"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bjsm\/files\/2011\/11\/tennis-elbow.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"371\" height=\"275\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2086\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo courtesy of Mirsasha, Flickr cc<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bmj.com\/content\/342\/bmj.d2687.short?etoc=&amp;ga=w_ga_mpopular\" target=\"_blank\">The management of tennis elbow<\/a> was BMJ&#8217;s chart topping paper for online access last month. The paper has had\u00a0 &gt;10,000  accesses. Here is the monthly breakdown:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"tennis elbow article metrics\" src=\"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bjsm\/files\/2011\/11\/tennis-elbow-article-metrics.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"253\" height=\"162\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to the authors <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnorchard.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. John Orchard<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/alexkountouris.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">PT Alex Kountouris<\/a>. They provide a practical explanation of tendon mechanics, loading responses and great practical tips on effective treatment. They also discuss the  current evidence base for newer minimally invasive treatments such as:  platelet-rich plasma injections, hyaluronan gel injections and nitrate  patches.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s more, based on reader response, they clearly hit on a hot topic. Feel free to post your feedback directly on the BMJ rapid responses, in the response box here, to @BJSM_BMJ or via a good ol&#8217; fashioned electronic mail to karim.khan@ubc.ca<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Related BJSM Articles:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bjsm.bmj.com\/content\/early\/2011\/03\/27\/bjsm.2010.082503.abstract\" target=\"_blank\">Creaney, L, Wallace, A, Curtis M, and Connell, D. 2011. <strong>Growth  factor-based therapies provide additional benefit beyond physical  therapy in resistant elbow tendinopathy: a prospective, single-blind,  randomised trial of autologous blood injections versus platelet-rich  plasma injections.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bjsm.bmj.com\/content\/43\/4\/252.abstract?sid=d68f5d09-274b-412e-8d84-e5eb6bc05883\" target=\"_blank\">Coombes, BK, Bisset, L, and Vicenzino, B. 2009. <strong>A new integrative model of lateral epicondylalgia<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bjsm.bmj.com\/content\/43\/4\/269.abstract?sid=2d96dfdc-300e-4987-9540-096eea1d788d\" target=\"_blank\">Zeisig, E, Ljung, B-O, Alfredson, H, and Danielson, P. 2009. 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