Findings from a randomized prospective trial revealed no differences in function and pain measures between the single-incision and double-incision techniques for treating distal biceps ruptures ...

Discover how a biceps rupture happens, what signs to look for, and the best ways to treat it through physical therapy, medication, or surgery.

Repairing distal biceps tendon ruptures using suture anchors inserted through a single anterior incision appears to yield clinically objective and functional results that are comparable to ...

Introduction Three percent of all biceps tendon ruptures occur at the distal aspect, the rupture typically occuring in middle aged males after an eccentric extension load is applied to the elbow.

A bicep bulge is an injury that typically results from a tendon tear and is sometimes referred to as a “Popeye deformity.” When one of the tendons attached to the bicep muscle is torn, it causes the ...

The distal biceps tendon originates from the biceps muscle, which is the most superficial muscle of the anterior arm, courses deep to the antecubital fossa, and inserts on the radial tuberosity ...

Distal biceps tendon ruptures are injuries that occur when the tendon connecting the biceps muscle to the elbow tears away from the bone. This type of injury is often seen in middle-aged men and ...

sports Cowboys What is a distal biceps femoris avulsion? Surgeon explains Cowboys LT Tyron Smith’s injury The range of recovery could put the eight-time Pro Bowler on track for a December return.

One injury common to water sports is distal biceps tendon tears. Distal bicep tendon tears typically result from an eccentric contraction of the biceps.

The distal biceps tendon can tear, preventing the transmission of forces from the muscle to the forearm bones. While it can happen from repetitive injury in athletes, it more commonly results from ...

Dr. Cobb explains that the endoscopic biceps retractor deviceallows the repair procedure to be performed through an incision approximately one-inch in size.