Acute distal biceps tendon (DBT) pathology includes bicipitoradial bursitis, tendinosis,
partial and complete tears. Diagnosis of complete DBT tears is mainly clinical, whereas in …

Distal biceps tendon ruptures continue to be an important injury seen and treated by upper
extremity surgeons. Since the mid-1980s, the emphasis has been placed on techniques that …

Background: A rupture of the distal biceps tendon is the most common tendon rupture of the
elbow and has received increased attention in the past few years. Newly developed all …

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to biomechanically evaluate a new technique of
intramedullary cortical button fixation for subpectoral biceps tenodesis and to compare it with …

Background: The radial tuberosity contributes to the biceps supination moment arm and the
elbow flexion moment. The purpose of our study was to compare the impact of a cortical …

Purpose The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the clinical outcome and
complication rate of intramedullary cortical button repair for distal biceps tendon rupture …

Purpose The aim of this biomechanical in vitro study was to compare the novel technique of
double intramedullary cortical button (DICB) fixation with the well-established method of …

Understanding of the distal biceps anatomy, mechanics, and biology during the last 75 years
has greatly improved the physician's ability to advise and to treat patients with ruptured distal …

Background: Various surgical techniques can be used to repair acute distal biceps tendon
(DBT) tears; however, it is unknown which type of repair or implant has the greatest …

Background: It remains unclear if young overhead athletes with isolated superior labrum
anterior-posterior (SLAP) type 2 lesions benefit more from SLAP repair or subpectoral …