Late repair of simultaneous bilateral distal biceps brachii tendon avulsion with fascia lata graft

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 281-283

  Bayat, Ardi ^a   Neumann, Lars ^a   Wallace, W Angus ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Avulsion; Biceps brachii tendon; Elbow; Fascia lata graft; Tendon

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BODY POSTURE; CASE REPORT; CLIMBING; ELBOW FLEXION; FASCIA LATA; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MUSCLE GRAFT; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; RADIUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON RUPTURE;

EID: 0032809063     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.33.4.281     Document Type: Article

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