[Distal biceps tendon rupture : Overview and own procedure].
Mainly males in their 40s and 50s suffer from distal biceps tendon rupture. The diagnosis is made by clinical evaluation and is usually confirmed by magnetic resonance imaging. Different approaches and reconstruction techniques have been described in the past, and the clinical results are mostly good and excellent. Thereby the decision regarding which technique to use lies with the surgeon. However, specific complications have been described and should be considered.
Centrum für Muskuloskeletale Chirurgie Campus-Mitte und Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353, Berlin, Deutschland.
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Centrum für Muskuloskeletale Chirurgie Campus-Mitte und Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353, Berlin, Deutschland.
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Centrum für Muskuloskeletale Chirurgie Campus-Mitte und Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353, Berlin, Deutschland. markus.scheibel@charite.de.
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D003131:Combined Modality Therapy / Q000379:methods; D004551:Elbow Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D007103:Immobilization / Q000379:methods; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods; D012421:Rupture / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D058971:Tenotomy / Q000379:methods*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D000092464:Elbow Injuries
Complication, intraoperative; Elbow; Injuries, tendon; Males; Rupture