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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Saper D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5495554 | biostudies-other | 2017 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Arthroscopy techniques 20170522 3
A variety of pathology of the long head of the biceps tendon can contribute to anterior shoulder pain in adults that can be managed with either arthroscopic tenotomy or tenodesis when conservative treatment fails. Biceps deformity or the Popeye sign is a major concern in patients after tenotomy. Biceps tenodesis can be performed in a variety of ways with different sized anchors and at different locations (suprapectoral or subpectoral). Several studies have shown that patient outcomes and complic ...[more]