Distal Biceps Injuries.
A review of distal biceps tendon injuries is presented. Notable and recent studies on the incidence, presentation, diagnosis, and treatment are outlined. The benefits and risks of 1- and 2-incision techniques for repair are discussed, and classic studies are reviewed.
Roth McFarlane Hand and Upper Limb Centre, London, Ontario, Canada. Electronic address: john.haverstock@gmail.com.
John
J
Haverstock
Roth McFarlane Hand and Upper Limb Centre, London, Ontario, Canada.
George S
GS
Athwal
Roth McFarlane Hand and Upper Limb Centre, London, Ontario, Canada.
Ruby
R
Grewal
D018771:Arthralgia / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D004551:Elbow Joint / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D008487:Medical History Taking; D010808:Physical Examination; D011182:Postoperative Care; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D012421:Rupture / Q000601:surgery; D013536:Suture Techniques; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*
Distal biceps injuries; Distal biceps repair; One-incision repair; Two-incision repair