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SUBMITTER: Shih CA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5495634 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Arthroscopy techniques 20170605 3
There are several methods for long head of the biceps (LHB) tenodesis, yet the optimal option is still debatable. Here we introduce a technique for arthroscopic suprapectoral biceps tenodesis with an all-suture anchor, the transtendinous biceps tenodesis technique. The LHB tenodesis is performed by using the Y-Knot anchor (1.3-mm). A standard suprapectoral approach is used for the tenodesis. A 1.3-mm drill bit is used to drill through the midportion of the biceps tendon and underlying bone to ma ...[more]