Introduction The biceps brachii muscle is the primary forearm supinator and a secondary elbow flexor. The pathophysiology of distal tendon ruptures is still unclear. Patients with chronic rupture ...

In many cases, pain from a biceps tendon tear at the shoulder will resolve over time. Symptoms such as mild arm weakness may not be too bothersome for many people. As such, if there is no damage ...

Biceps Tendon Ruptures/tears at the elbow are a common injury among middle aged and older men. They can also happen in women and younger men as well, but not nearly as often. Smoking leads to a 5x ...

Objective: To examine the relative prevalence of histological changes that have been found to be associated with the process of tendinopathy in lesions of the tendon of the long head of the biceps ...

NEW ORLEANS — Results presented here showed acute repair of distal biceps tendon ruptures may result in better supination endurance, a lower proportion of complications and a lower rate of ...

Archive On Rupture of the Tendon of the Long Head of the Biceps Brachii Muscle Author: GEORGE H. MONKS, M.D. Author Info & Affiliations Published November 25, 1886 Boston Med Surg J 1886;115: 496 ...

Background Lesions of the long head of the biceps brachii tendon (LHBT) are common, [1, 2] and when not adequately treated, they may be responsible for persistent pain, as well as functional ...

Specifically the biceps brachii flexes the elbow, shoulder, and supinates the forearm (radialunlar joint). Self myofascial releases (SMR) help reduce soreness without impairing force production ...

Savvidou and her study coauthor Rodrigo Moreno, MD, conducted a retrospective analysis of 104 patients with distal biceps tendon ruptures, 102 male and 2 female, with an average age of 47 years.

Detroit Tigers’ first baseman Miguel Cabrera has ended his 2018 season early due to a biceps tendon rupture. Miguel is known for playing through pain. But after taking a swing and missing, he ...

Archive On Rupture of the Tendon of the Long Head of the Biceps Brachii Muscle Author: GEORGE H. MONKS, M.D. Author Info & Affiliations Published November 25, 1886 Boston Med Surg J 1886;115: 496 ...