Late reconstruction of chronic distal biceps tendon ruptures with a semitendinosus autograft technique

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 440-444

  Wiley, William B ^a   Noble, Jeffrey S ^b   Dulaney, Thomas D ^a   Bell, Robert H ^b   Noble, Daniel D ^c  

^a SUMMA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b Crystal Clinic   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURSE EVALUATION; FLEXOR MUSCLE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OPERATION DURATION; PHYSICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; TENDON RUPTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RUPTURE; TENDON INJURIES; TENDONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33745750451     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2005.08.018     Document Type: Article

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