Long head of the biceps tendon rupture in professional wrestlers: Treatment with a mini-open tenodesis

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 409-413

  Tangari, Mario ^a   Carbone, Stefano ^b   Gallo, Mimmo ^a   Campi, Andrea ^a  

^a SAN GIOVANNI ADDOLORATA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biceps tenodesis; Case Series; Level IV; Long head of the biceps tendon rupture; Mini open tenodesis; Treatment Study; Wrestlers

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTANT SCORE; DYNAMOMETRY; ELBOW; ELBOW FLEXION; FOLLOW UP; FOREARM; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INCISION; LONG HEAD OF THE BICEPS TENDON RUPTURE; MALE; MAYO ELBOW PERFORMANCE SCORE; MINI OPEN TENODESIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TENDON RUPTURE; TENDON SUTURE; TENODESIS; WRESTLING;

ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RUPTURE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TENDON INJURIES; TENODESIS; WRESTLING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952538168     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2010.08.008     Document Type: Article

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