The long head of biceps at the shoulder: a scoping review

B Diplock, W Hing, D Marks - BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023 - Springer
Background This review aimed to explore the available literature to update our
understanding of the long head of biceps (LHB) at the shoulder. Synthesise our findings to …

Clinical effectiveness of tenotomy versus tenodesis for long head of biceps pathology: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AW Hartland, R Islam, KH Teoh, MS Rashid - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The comparative clinical effectiveness of common surgical techniques to address
long head of biceps (LHB) pathology is unclear. We synthesised the evidence to compare …

[HTML][HTML] Management of proximal biceps tendon pathology

SP Lalehzarian, A Agarwalla, JN Liu - World Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The long head of the biceps tendon is widely recognized as an important pain generator,
especially in anterior shoulder pain and dysfunction with athletes and working individuals …

Modified arthroscopic intra-articular transtendinous looped biceps tenodesis leads to satisfactory functional outcomes and less frequent Popeye deformity compared to …

CH Chiang, W Ho, CH Lin, WH Chih, WR Su… - Journal of orthopaedic …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The present study aimed to propose a modified intra-articular transtendinous
looped biceps tenodesis (mTLBT) using a suture anchor and to compare the functional …

Biceps tenodesis better improves the shoulder function compared with tenotomy for long head of the biceps tendon lesions: A meta-analysis of randomised controlled …

C Zhang, G Yang, T Li, L Pang, Y Li, L Yao, R Li… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Purpose: Surgical options for long head of the biceps tendon (LHBT) lesions include
tenotomy and tenodesis. This study aims to determine the optimal surgical strategy for LHBT …

Outcomes of biceps tenotomy versus tenodesis during arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: an analysis of patients from a large multicenter database

RC Srinivasan, KA Hao, TW Wright… - … Journal of Sports …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Studies to date evaluating biceps tenotomy versus tenodesis in the setting of
concomitant rotator cuff repair (RCR) have demonstrated relatively equivalent pain and …

[HTML][HTML] Cost-effective, implant-free, all-suture modified subpectoral biceps tenodesis technique

A Jacques, CA Slater, J Ross - Arthroscopy Techniques, 2024 - Elsevier
Tendinopathy and partial tears of the long head of the biceps tendon are a common cause of
anterior shoulder pain and are often associated with many other shoulder pathologies …

[HTML][HTML] Biceps tenotomy vs. tenodesis: an ACS-NSQIP analysis of postoperative outcomes and utilization trends

BS Siddiq, MC Dean, SM Gillinov, JS Lee, KS Dowley… - JSES …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background While studies have assessed comparative rates of restoration of shoulder
function and alleviation of symptoms, comparative systemic postoperative complication rates …

[HTML][HTML] Open Biceps Tenodesis and Tenotomy Have Low 30-Day Postoperative Complication Rates

S Whitaker, S Cole, M Peri, J Satalich, C O'Neill… - … , Sports Medicine, and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose To compare 30-day postoperative rates of adverse events, particularly infection
rates, between open biceps tenodesis and biceps tenotomy. Methods The American College …

Return to Sports and Clinical Results After All-Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis Using a 2.7-mm Knotless PEEK Suture Anchor

M Bischofreiter, M Gattringer… - … Journal of Sports …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The long head of the biceps tendon (LHBT) is a well-known source of pain in
the shoulder, especially in active patients. Purpose: To evaluate the outcomes and return-to …