Association Between the Backhand Technique and the Prevalence of Dominant-Arm Elbow Pain and Low Back Pain in Tennis Players: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Cureus · 2026 · PMC13127691 · PMID 42064494

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Dominant-arm elbow pain At lower competitive levels (NC, amateur, TPRA/UISP), a higher prevalence of elbow complaints was observed among players using the 1HB, although these differences did not reach statistical significance (p > 0.05).

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a decreasing trendno p-value reported

Trend in one-handed backhand use across competitive levels When competitive levels were ordered hierarchically, and ATP/WTA (professional) players were included as the highest category, the proportion of players using the 1HB showed a decreasing trend as the competitive level increased.

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