Review
Open access
Jul 2026
Inadequate cervicothoracic assessment is nearly universal for screening participants with lateral elbow tendinopathy: A systematic review of 208 randomized controlled trials.
Background Lateral elbow tendinopathy (LET) is the most common musculoskeletal elbow disorder. Evidence suggests that cervicothoracic involvement often contributes to forearm symptoms and that addressing the spine improves clinical outcomes. This review aimed to evaluate screening methods for the cervicothoracic spine...
Matthew R. Schumacher, Emma K. Bakken, Kaitlyn P. Reynolds et al.
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