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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Amini MH
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8322668 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Arthroscopy techniques 20210722 7
Tears of the distal biceps are common, and nonoperative treatment results in significant loss of supination strength. Surgery is indicated for most patients to restore this supination strength. Both 1- and 2-incision techniques are successful, but each has its own advantages and disadvantages. We believe the 2-incision technique better restores the anatomic attachment site of the tendon, which leads to better supination strength and has a lower rate of neurologic injury. Although it does have a ...[more]