A new double mini-incision technique effectively repairs distal biceps tendon ruptures without causing neurovascular complications, according to a small study by Italian surgeons. Several techniques ...

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.

DAVENPORT, IA--(Marketwired - May 19, 2015) - If a biceps tendon ruptures, the now detached muscle and tendon retract and shorten, typically leading to loss of strength in the affected arm, reveals Dr ...