Chapter 13 - Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)»Other soft tissue disorders (M70-M79)»Lateral epicondylitis (M77.1)
M77.1
Lateral epicondylitis
Sub-codes (3)
Related indications (MeSH) (1)
Tennis Elbow37 drugs (22 approved, 15 experimental)
A condition characterized by pain in or near the lateral humeral epicondyle or in the forearm extensor muscle mass as a result of unusual strain. It occurs due repetitive stresses on the elbow from activities such as tennis playing.