Tear of the distal biceps branchii tendon: A new method of ultrasound evaluation

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 404-406

  Giuffre, B M ^b   Lisle, D A ^a  

^a Mater Private Hospital Brisbane   (Australia)

^b ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Injuries; Tendon; Ultrasonic diagnosis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BODY POSTURE; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FOREARM; HUMAN; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENDON INJURY; WEIGHT BEARING; ARM INJURY;

ADULT; ARM INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE; TENDON INJURIES;

EID: 32944472305     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: 14401673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.2005.01469.x     Document Type: Article

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