Abstract:
Purpose: To find out the effectiveness of a mill’s manipulation for tennis elbow patient.
Objectives: To assess the effect on pain and disability of tennis elbow patients after
applying conventional and a specific physiotherapy treatment. Methodology: The study
was a quantitative clinical trial. 29 patients were allocated based on inclusion and exclusion
criteria into two groups. In control group (n=14) patient received conventional
physiotherapy and in experimental group (n=15) patient received a mill’s manipulation
additionally. The age range was 20-65 years old. They received 6 sessions of treatment.
Patient Rated Tennis Elbow Evaluation were used in the study to see the effectiveness in
the pretest and posttest values of pain and disability. Results: After completing treatment
sessions the study found that Effectiveness of a mill’s manipulation is not significant
enough between the control and experimental group analysis, but can be used for treating
LE. More study is required regarding this issue. Conclusion: The quantitative clinical trial
showed that within group result is significant but between group analysis shows that the
experimental treatment is not significant enough.
Key words: Tennis Elbow, DTFM, Mill’s manipulation.
Description:
This dissertation is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy, Bangladesh Health Professions Institute, Faculty of Medicine, the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
