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SUBMITTER: Song HS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3678654 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Song Hyun Seok HS Williams Gerald R GR
Arthroscopy techniques 20120325 1
Biceps tenodesis techniques can use a large-caliber interference screw, a suture anchor, or a knotless anchor. This report describes a tenodesis technique that is easy to perform and does not require any knotting. Before penetration of the tendon with the tip, a No. 2 nonabsorbable braided suture is passed through the lumen of the hook-like instrument. The use of only 1 hooking maneuver through the tendon can allow the winding of the whole tendon. The eyelet of a knotless anchor (Bio-PushLock; A ...[more]