Acute Distal Biceps Tendon Injury: Diagnosis and Treatment

Abstract Acute distal biceps injuries clinically present with sudden pain and acute loss of flexion and supination strength. The main injury mechanism occurs during the eccentric load of the biceps. The hook test is the most significant examination test, presenting the highest sensibility and specif...

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Main Authors: Luiz Henrique Boraschi Vieira Ribas, Breno Schor, Geraldo da Rocha Motta Filho, Paulo Santoro Belangero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2023-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162023000500689&lng=en&tlng=en