title: Clinical Faceoff: Distal Biceps Rupture: Operative Versus Nonoperative Treatment.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care, Dell Medical School, The University of Texas at Austin, 1400 Barbara Jordan Blvd., Suite 2.834; MC: R1800, Austin, TX, 78723, USA. david.ring@austin.utexas.edu.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Ring
authors.affiliation: Hamot Medical Center, Erie, PA, USA.
authors.forename: John D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Lubahn
authors.affiliation: Rothman Institute, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
authors.forename: Pedro
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Beredjiklian
mesh_terms: D001134:Arm Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D002755:Choice Behavior; D003661:Decision Support Techniques; D006801:Humans; D053580:Muscle Strength; D018482:Muscle, Skeletal / Q000293:injuries / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D010358:Patient Participation; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D020127:Recovery of Function; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D012421:Rupture; D016896:Treatment Outcome