THE’epicondylitis It is a condition characterized by a pain that affects the exterior of the elbow. The onset can be progressive Or sudden and serious, so as to limit not only sports, but also normal daily activities. “Epicondylitis is caused by an inflammation or from micro -wensions of the tendons which are part of the lateral epicondy of the humerus, the lateral prominence of the elbow which is palpable and is painful. Numerous are inserted Avoccaccio muscles who have the function of extending the fingers of the hand and the wrist, but also of supting, or of performing the rotation of the forearm as when vanishing something or turning the key in the lock. These muscles, in addition to having a Specific motor functionhave the fundamental role of stabilizing the wrist during the sockets of an object, such as the racket “he explains Elisabetta Tibal, Orthopedic, Isokinetic Milan.

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