Journal of Hand Therapy
Volume 20, Issue 1 , Pages 3-11 , January 2007

Validation of the Patient-rated Tennis Elbow Evaluation Questionnaire

  • Jan D. Rompe, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence and reprint requests to Jan D. Rompe, MD, Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, OrthoTrauma Clinic, Kirchheimer Str. 60, D-67269 Gruenstadt, Germany

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PII: S0894-1130(06)00225-0

doi: 10.1197/j.jht.2006.10.003

Journal of Hand Therapy
Volume 20, Issue 1 , Pages 3-11 , January 2007

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