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Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders are commonly encountered in primary care practice. These disorders include varieties of bursitis, tendinitis, myositis, arthritis, and related conditions. A certain group of these disorders lend themselves to diagnosis by needle aspiration or to treatment by injections. The conditions discussed in this article include subacromial bursitis, supraspinous and bicipital tendinitis, tennis elbow, de Quervain's syndrome, trigger finger, inflammation of the knee, ganglion, and muscle trigger points.
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PMID:Aspiration of joints and soft tissue injections. 353 90

Lateral epicondylitis also known as "tennis elbow" is the most common cause of lateral elbow pain. Several pathologies can mimic symptoms of tennis elbow. We present a case of myositis ossificans within the mobile wad of Henry (MWH), which presented with symptoms of tennis elbow and believe this to be the first reported case in literature.
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PMID:Myositis ossificans of mobile wad of Henry-Tennis elbow mimic. 3247 57