Original Research

US National Practice Patterns in Ambulatory Operative Management of Lateral Epicondylitis

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Conclusion

The increase in ambulatory surgery for lateral epicondylitis, demonstrated in this study, emphasizes the importance of national funding for surveys such as NSAS beyond 2006, as utilization trends may have considerable effects on health care policies that influence the quality of patient care.

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