Chronic Distal Biceps Repair With an Achilles Allograft

In cases of chronic distal biceps ruptures, the combination of muscle atrophy, distal tendon retraction, and fibrosis makes primary anatomic reattachment of the tendon particularly challenging. To regain tendon length and avoid flexion contractures, reconstruction with graft augmentation has been pr...

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Main Authors: David Y. Ding, M.D., William E. Ryan, B.S., Eric J. Strauss, M.D., Laith M. Jazrawi, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628716000530