As one of the muscles of the common wrist extensor belly/tendon group, the ECRB is often involved with tennis elbow, so the therapist should be conversant with its assessment and treatment.
Deep Pressure Massage to the Low Back – Choosing the Treatment Contact
When working the low back, a good strategy is to begin with a smaller treatment contact such as thumb or finger pads to assess and begin treatment of the lumbar region, and then switch to a larger contact such as the palm or elbow to deliver deeper pressure.
