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Title:

Intramedullary Cortical Button Repair for Distal Biceps Tendon Rupture: A Single-Center Experience.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Siebenlist, Sebastian; Schmitt, Andreas; Imhoff, Andreas B; Lenich, Andreas; Sandmann, Gunther H; Braun, Karl F; Kirchhoff, Chlodwig; Biberthaler, Peter; Buchholz, Arne
Abstract:
PURPOSE: The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the clinical outcome and complication rate of intramedullary cortical button repair for distal biceps tendon rupture (partial and complete tears). METHODS: Between 2010 and 2014, a total of 28 patients with an acute distal biceps tendon rupture underwent intramedullary cortical button repair. Twenty-four patients (mean age, 49 years) with a mean follow-up of 28 months were included in the study. Twenty patients were examined clinically...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
J Hand Surg [Am]
Year:
2019
Journal volume:
44
Journal issue:
5
Pages contribution:
418.e1-418.e7
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.jhsa.2018.07.005
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30177359
Print-ISSN:
0363-5023
TUM Institution:
Fachgebiet Sportorthopädie (Prof. Imhoff); Klinik und Poliklinik für Unfallchirurgie
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