Challenging the mechanism of distal biceps tendon rupture using a video analysis study

AimsThe conventionally described mechanism of distal biceps tendon rupture (DBTR) is of a ‘considerable extension force suddenly applied to a resisting, actively flexed forearm’. This has been commonly paraphrased as an ‘eccentric contracture to a flexed elbow’. Both definitions have been frequently...

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Main Authors: Christopher Jukes, Margo Dirckx, Simon Bellringer, William Chaundy, Joideep Phadnis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2022-10-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
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Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/10.1302/2633-1462.310.BJO-2022-0123.R1