Arthroscopic Keyhole Proximal Biceps Tenodesis: A Technical Note

Arthroscopic Keyhole Proximal Biceps Tenodesis: A Technical Note

We describe an arthroscopic keyhole technique for proximal biceps tenodesis. The technique is safe, easy to reproduce, cost-effective, and less time consuming. It does not need any special instrumentation and is suitable especially for use in the developing countries. It enables examination of the b...

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Main Authors: Rajkumar S Amaravathi, Biju Pankappilly, Jean Kany
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901101900326
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spelling doaj-5d429349429d4dcaa94b65ab35031b712020-11-25T03:20:53ZengSAGE PublishingJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery2309-49902011-12-011910.1177/230949901101900326Arthroscopic Keyhole Proximal Biceps Tenodesis: A Technical NoteRajkumar S Amaravathi0Biju Pankappilly1Jean Kany2 St John's Medical College and Hospital, Bangalore, India Lakeshore Hospital and Research Center, Kochi, India Clinique de L'Union, Saint Jean, Toulouse, FranceWe describe an arthroscopic keyhole technique for proximal biceps tenodesis. The technique is safe, easy to reproduce, cost-effective, and less time consuming. It does not need any special instrumentation and is suitable especially for use in the developing countries. It enables examination of the biceps sheath and distal biceps tendon for unidentified tears, synovitis, and fibrosis.https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901101900326
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title_short Arthroscopic Keyhole Proximal Biceps Tenodesis: A Technical Note
title_full Arthroscopic Keyhole Proximal Biceps Tenodesis: A Technical Note
title_fullStr Arthroscopic Keyhole Proximal Biceps Tenodesis: A Technical Note
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series Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
issn 2309-4990
publishDate 2011-12-01
description We describe an arthroscopic keyhole technique for proximal biceps tenodesis. The technique is safe, easy to reproduce, cost-effective, and less time consuming. It does not need any special instrumentation and is suitable especially for use in the developing countries. It enables examination of the biceps sheath and distal biceps tendon for unidentified tears, synovitis, and fibrosis.
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