Repair of avulsed insertion of biceps : a new technique in four cases

We report the use of the Mitek anchor with a limited approach for repair of avulsion of the biceps tendon from the radius in four middle-aged men. All regained a full range of movement with minimal loss of power.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume 1993-11, Vol.75 (6), p.938-939
Hauptverfasser:	BARNES, S. J, COLEMAN, S. G, GILPIN, D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Arm Biological and medical sciences Bone Nails Follow-Up Studies Humans Injuries of the limb. Injuries of the spine Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Range of Motion, Articular Rupture Supination Tendon Injuries - physiopathology Tendon Injuries - surgery Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents
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Zusammenfassung:	We report the use of the Mitek anchor with a limited approach for repair of avulsion of the biceps tendon from the radius in four middle-aged men. All regained a full range of movement with minimal loss of power.
ISSN:	0301-620X 2044-5377
DOI:	10.1302/0301-620x.75b6.8245086