Lateral epicondylitis
Description
epicondylitis: inflammation of the lateral epicondyle.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | M13_LATERALEPICOND |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: M771, ICD-9: 7263A |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: M771, ICD-9: 7263A |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 4 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 1398 | 867 | 531 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 1.05 | 1.15 | 0.92 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 47.01 | 46.55 | 47.78 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 27.9 | 29.53 | 25.24 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 0.43 | 0.12 | 0.94 |