Everything You Need To Know About Tennis Elbow

by Chris Myers, (MSc)

The medical term is Lateral Epicondylitis however most of us will know it as the common term Tennis Elbow.

In this webinar with Chris Myers we will be looking at everything you need to know about Tennis Elbow and what treatment options can help your clients who suffer from this condition.

Session goals and subjects covered:

An in depth review of the complex anatomy of the lateral elbow
Develop your understanding of what actually goes wrong in tennis elbow
Looking at why not all lateral elbow pain is Tennis Elbow
Understanding why Tennis Elbow pain does not always get better
Increase your knowledge base as we look at key treatment principles for every Tennis Elbow patient

Approximate duration: 1 hour

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About Chris

Chris is a highly experienced and specialised physiotherapist in musculoskeletal medicine and sports injuries. He has over 20 years’ experience of working in elite sport, private practice and in the NHS. He currently splits his time between Complete Physio, elite sport and lecturing. He is an honorary lecturer at Queen Mary, University of London and a visiting lecturer at University College London (UCL) and Canterbury University

Chris previously worked with England squash, British Athletics, Tottenham Hotspur FC, Reading FC, Great Britain Badminton and he worked as a physiotherapist at London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics.

Chris is one of the few physiotherapists in the country to be dual trained in musculoskeletal sonography and uses diagnostic ultrasound to diagnose muscle, ligament, tendon, joint and nerve problems. He also uses ultrasound to carry out guided joint and soft tissue injections for pain relief.

QUALIFICATIONS: MSc Sports Medicine, BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy MCSP SRP, BSc (Hons) Osteopathy, PGCert MSK Sonography & Independent Prescriber