Repair of Subacute Intrasubstance Rupture of the Biceps Brachii in a 16-Year-Old Patient

A 16-year-old boy sustained a complete, closed, intrasubstance rupture of both heads of the biceps brachii after a rope swing accident. The patient was managed with open direct repair of the muscle belly. After the surgery, he underwent an extensive physical therapy regimen and regained full range o...

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Main Authors: Joshua T. Lackey, MD, Erin P. Murray, MD, Mark J. Winston, MD, Daniel J. Stechschulte, Jr., MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589514122000718