Strength deficits related to distal biceps tendon rupture and repair : A case report

Pearl et al characterize the deficits in biceps after biceps tendon rupture and discuss the advantages of surgical repair over nonoperative treatment, since both treatment options have been employed in the same patient.

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Published in:	The American journal of sports medicine Vol. 26; no. 2; pp. 295 - 296
Main Authors:	PEARL, M. L, BESSOS, K, WONG, K
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Waltham, MA American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine 01-03-1998 Sage Publications, Inc Sage Publications Ltd
Subjects:	Adult Arm Injuries - etiology Arm Injuries - physiopathology Arm Injuries - surgery Biological and medical sciences Case studies Humans Injuries of the limb. Injuries of the spine Male Medical procedures Medical research Medical sciences Muscular system Prognosis Range of Motion, Articular Rupture - physiopathology Rupture - surgery Sports injuries Sports medicine Surgery Tendon injuries Tendon Injuries - etiology Tendon Injuries - physiopathology Tendon Injuries - surgery Tendons Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents Weight Lifting - injuries Case study Human Biceps muscle Striated muscle disease Nervous system diseases Treatment Surgery Diseases of the osteoarticular system Rupture Repair Trauma Tendon
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Summary:	Pearl et al characterize the deficits in biceps after biceps tendon rupture and discuss the advantages of surgical repair over nonoperative treatment, since both treatment options have been employed in the same patient.
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ISSN:	0363-5465 1552-3365
DOI:	10.1177/03635465980260022201