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Published February 18, 2013, 05:10 AM

Steroid shots for tennis elbow may hurt, not help

Researchers found that a few weeks after receiving the steroid shots, people reported less pain and disability than those who'd been given placebo injections. But a year later, the same patients lagged behind the placebo group in their likelihood of complete recovery.

By: Genevra Pittman, Reuters

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