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Anatomy The biceps tendon, as the name suggests, originates as two headed muscle with a long head and a short head from the supraglenoid tubercle and coracoid process, respectively. Distally the muscle inserts as one tendon into the radial
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Introduction Distal biceps tendon (DBT) conditions are relatively common in middle-aged males. The number of reported DBT tears seems to have increased over the last few years, likely related to better understanding and improved diagnostic
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Introduction Although our knowledge of distal biceps tendon (DBT) pathology has evolved significantly over the last few years, some elements of diagnosis and treatment still remain controversial. Most studies focus on biomechanical and
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Introduction The long head of the biceps (LHB) typically originates from the supraglenoid tubercle and postero-superior labrum. The tendon initially travels downward through the rotator cuff interval, where it is enclosed by the biceps pulley
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tendon and lesser tuberosity should be palpated for tenderness. The position of the biceps muscle is noted, which may be more distal if ruptured. Passive and active ROM of the shoulder are assessed, including in IR, ER and forward elevation, noting any
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tendon extends from distal to lateral on the anconeus muscle and ends by fusing with the fascia; this lateral extension leads to a larger width of tendon than that of the olecranon, and gives an additional force to the tendon. 4 Fig. 1 The dome
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head of the biceps tendon (LHBT), utilization of the biceps as an autograft or the semitendinosus as a tendon allograft, and various subacromial spacers ( Fig. 2 ). Clinically, SCR shows comparable results to RTSA ( 19 ) and may be preferable for
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expert opinions. Long head of the biceps tenotomy or tenodesis +/- partial repair This procedure includes biceps tenotomy or tenodesis, partial repair if evaluation has deemed the remaining tendon to be of good quality and associated procedures
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done by biceps tendon in low-range motion is called ‘hammock effect’. It represents a muscular effect. Fig. 2 Anterior view of a left shoulder after dynamic anterior stabilization. At higher range of abduction, the biceps tendon is more
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individually dissected, ligated, and divided. The popliteal artery and vein are ligated with an additional proximal piercing ligature of the popliteal artery using nonabsorbable suture material. The gastrocnemius tendons are divided distally, as is the biceps
