I got some relief from a lidocaine shot in my elbow for tennis elbow it helped other pain i had around my elbow. will tennis elbow surgery help?

See below: Lateral epicondylitis or commonly known as tennis elbow is usually a self-limiting conditioning that's comes from repetitive activity. Conservative treatments with anti-inflammatory medication rest tennis elbow bracing occupational therapy avoiding aggravating conditions . Injection therapy with steroid and anesthetic injection is quit helpful . I would try at least two injections before undertaking any surgical intervention. Seeking out an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in upper extremity conditions for further treatment would probably be in your best interest good luck thank you.

Tennis elbow: Consider exhausting conservative treatment prior to surgery. Options include rest, night splints, tennis elbow cuffs, pt/laser therapy/modalities, purified omega, medrol, (methylprednisolone) multiple injections with cortisone, nsaids, evaluation for carpal tunnel or c spine referred nerve pain issues. Check with your orthopedic surgeon.