Has anyone had surgery for tennis elbow? If so, was it successful and how long was the recouperation?

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Has anyone had surgery for tennis elbow? If so, was it successful and how long was the recouperation?

2007-02-04 10:24:43 · 4 answers · asked by wrd4wrdcsr 1 in Health ➔ General Health Care ➔ Injuries

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no not surgery,but had 3 injections of cortisone,at different intervals,and that worked for me,it was so painful,and even though i don,t like injections,i was in so much pain i,was happy to get them to relieve the pain.

2007-02-04 10:44:33 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Why in the world would you want tennis elbow? I've heard that's very painful.

2007-02-04 10:32:19 · answer #2 · answered by AK 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

No! Have never had a surgery before.

2007-02-04 10:28:17 · answer #3 · answered by f_i_f_o 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

it is really tendonitis and it will heal itself over time if you keep it relaxed and dont strain it...it takes a long time but you dont need an operation!

2007-02-04 10:54:56 · answer #4 · answered by zdonz 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋