Single-incision repair of acute distal biceps ruptures by use of suture anchors

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 78-83

  John, Chris K ^a   Field, Larry D ^b,c   Weiss, Kenneth S ^d   Savoie III, Felix H ^b,c  

^a Roanoke Orthopaedic Center   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI SPORTS MEDICINE AND ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Orthopaedic Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUTURE MATERIAL;

ADULT; AGED; ANDREWS CARSON SCORE; ANTECUBITAL FOSSA; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BICEPS BRACHII TENDON; DEVICE; DISTAL BICEPS RUPTURE; ELBOW; ELBOW RADIOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOREARM; HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE INJURY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL NERVE PALSY; ROTATION; SAFETY; SCORING SYSTEM; SKIN INCISION; SUTURE; SUTURE ANCHOR; SUTURING METHOD; TENDON;

ADULT; AGED; ARM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RUPTURE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TENDON INJURIES;

EID: 33846229643     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2006.03.002     Document Type: Article

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