Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 19, Issue 2, Supplement , Pages 31-36 , March 2010

Arthroscopic tennis elbow release

  • Felix H. Savoie III, MD

      Affiliations

    • Shoulder and Elbow Sports Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA
    • Tulane Institute of Sports Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Felix H. Savoie III, MD, Tulane University School of Medicine, 1430 Tulane Ave, SL32, New Orleans, LA 70112.
    • ,
  • Wade VanSice, MD

      Affiliations

    • Shoulder and Elbow Sports Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA
    • Tulane Institute of Sports Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA
    • ,
  • Michael J. O'Brien, MD

      Affiliations

    • Shoulder and Elbow Sports Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA
    • Tulane Institute of Sports Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA

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doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2009.12.016

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 19, Issue 2, Supplement , Pages 31-36 , March 2010

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