Which of the following mechanisms leads to lateral epicondylitis?

A. Repeated trauma to the olecranon
B. Repeated forceful flexion of the elbow
C. Repetitive forceful extension of the wrist
D. Chronic fatigue of the biceps


Answer: C

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