Biceps tendinitis: Classification and treatment with tenotomy

Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 2-5

  Edwards, T Bradley ^a,b   Walch, Gilles ^a,b  

^a Minneapolis Sports Medicine Center   (United States)

^b Clinique Ste Anne Lumière ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Biceps tendinitis; Tenotomy

Indexed keywords

ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PATIENT POSITIONING; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SHOULDER INJURY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDINITIS; TENOSYNOVITIS; TENOTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038296143     PISSN: 10601872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/otsm.2003.35890     Document Type: Article

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