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My son is 17 and an elite tennis player. he has had medial pain about 2 inches below his inner elbow on and off for 2 years. does not present in any way except on impact of a 2 handed back hand. he had bone marrow edema in the medial epicondyle which has

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Mgt: I hope that he has seen a sports orthopedic specialist. If the double back hand causes pain, this should be avoided until he has an imaging study. A CBC with differential can be used to monitor his blood counts.

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Answered 10/19/2016

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A member asked:

My son is 17 and an elite tennis player. he has had medial pain about 2 inches below his inner elbow on and off for 2 years. does not present in any way except on impact of a 2 handed back hand. he had bone marrow edema in the medial epicondyle which has

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Amico Jr agreed

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