Intraoperative Estimation of the Popeye Sign by Electrical Stimulation of the Musculocutaneous Nerve Following Shoulder Biceps Tenotomy

Younger patients in particular may require biceps tenodesis following tenotomy to avoid the development of a biceps “Popeye deformity.” It is, however, difficult to predict whether a tenodesis is cosmetically necessary, since this deformity develops to a very variable degree, as the biceps muscle wi...

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Main Authors: Ines Unterfrauner, M.D., Florian Grubhofer, M.D., Dominik Meyer, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628720300207