{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"When Do You Need An MRI For Tennis Or Golfer\u0092s Elbow?","description":" When should you consider getting an MRI if you have a Golfer\u2019s or Tennis Elbow injury? Allen Willette from Tennis Elbow Classroom answers this question in this podcast episode. Which also covers several key, related questions including:  Do I need an MRI to diagnose my Tennis or Golfer's Elbow?  When is the right time to get an MRI scan \u2013 If at all!?  What will the MRI tell me... what do the results actually mean?  And are there any good alternatives?  Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI for short) is considered the \u201cgold standard\u201d when it comes to imaging or \u201cseeing\u201d what\u2019s wrong with soft tissues. If there are any significant defects in your tendons the MRI will reveal these in the greatest detail now medically available. This is the best objective measure (although not the only measure) you can get of how severe the damage to your tendons may be\u2026 (Tendon damage being the essence of what Golfer\u2019s and Tennis Elbow are.) But there are several things to take into consideration about if and when you really need to go to the significant trouble involved in getting an MRI Here's where you can go to read the accompanying article, with links to articles referenced in the episode: When Should You Get An MRI For Tennis Or Golfer\u2019s Elbow? [Article] Follow me here for more podcast episodes or on your favorite platform: Apple:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/tennis-elbow-classroom\/id1139929214 Stitcher:&amp;nbsp;http:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/podcast\/tennis-elbow-classroom Player.fm:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/player.fm\/series\/tennis-elbow-classroom TuneIn:&amp;nbsp;http:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Tennis-Elbow-Classroom-p897811\/ Google Play:  https:\/\/play.google.com\/music\/listen#\/ps\/I4pcjtynmwwwea3wsd4vqxmmdpe Google Podcasts:  https:\/\/podcasts.google.com\/?feed=aHR0cDovL3Rlbm5pc2VsYm93Y2xhc3Nyb29tLmxpYnN5bi5jb20vcnNz And to get all my latest of everything, including posts, podcasts and videos, follow on your favorite social media: Facebook:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TennisElbowClassroom YouTube:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/TennisElbowClassroom LinkedIn:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/allen-willette-nmt\/ Twitter:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/twitter.com\/TennisElbowTutr Pinterest: https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/tenniselbowhelp\/ ","author_name":"Tennis Elbow Classroom","author_url":"http:\/\/tenniselbowclassroom.libsyn.com\/podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/16900745\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/ff9700\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/89062007"}