title: Avulsion of the distal biceps brachii tendon.
abstract: A review of the operative treatment of avulsion or rupture of the distal biceps brachii tendon is presented. Five cases are described. One patient had bilateral avulsion. All were operated on using the technique described by Thomsen or Boyd & Anderson.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D012421:Rupture / Q000601:surgery; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000601:surgery*