Long head biceps tenotomy versus tenodesis: A cadaveric biomechanical analysis

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 182-185

  Wolf, Robert S ^a,b   Zheng, Nigel ^a   Weichel, Derek ^a  

^a AMERICAN SPORTS MEDICINE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Alabama Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Biceps tendon; Cyclic failure; Tenodesis; Tenotomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; STRENGTH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON SURGERY; TENODESIS; TENOTOMY; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADULT; ARM; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREWS; CADAVER; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TENDONS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 13444292951     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2004.10.014     Document Type: Article

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