The role of the biceps tendon in the impingement syndrome.
The role of the biceps tendon in the impingement syndrome is discussed. The anterior superior approach to the shoulder is presented and encouraged to be used in order to obtain excellent visualization of the entire rotator cuff and biceps tendon without postoperative deltoid detachment.
George Washington University, Washington, DC.
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D001132:Arm; D001175:Arthrography; D001182:Arthroscopy; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D009068:Movement; D012785:Shoulder Joint / Q000601:surgery; D052256:Tendinopathy / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D013717:Tenosynovitis / Q000175:diagnosis