A partial articular‐sided supraspinatus tear caused by the biceps tendon: A novel etiology of internal impingement

Abstract Impingement of the LHB can directly lead to articular‐sided supraspinatus tears. When pain persists despite arthroscopic debridement, we recommend taking the arm out of traction intraoperatively and placing it in the 90‐90 position.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alexander Rosinski, James L. Chen, Patrick J. McGahan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-06-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4044
Description
Summary:Abstract Impingement of the LHB can directly lead to articular‐sided supraspinatus tears. When pain persists despite arthroscopic debridement, we recommend taking the arm out of traction intraoperatively and placing it in the 90‐90 position.
ISSN:2050-0904