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SUBMITTER: Ng T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5040600 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ng Tracy T Rush Lane N LN Savoie Felix H FH
Arthroscopy techniques 20160822 4
In this note, we describe an arthroscopic repair of a degenerative tear of the triceps using a suture weave and an anatomic footprint anchor. We are able to assess, debride, and anatomically repair the distal triceps to its insertion. Compared with open procedures, this arthroscopic repair offers lower morbidity, faster recovery, and improved cosmesis. Our goal was to improve the function and strength of the elbow through this arthroscopic surgical fixation. ...[more]