Design: Tendon samples were taken from 51 patients (31 men ... Conclusions: Unruptured tendons of the long head of the biceps, even at an advanced age and ruptured tendons of the long head of the ...

Biceps tendon pathology exists in many forms and is frequently associated with other shoulder disorders. These facts must be taken into consideration in the evaluation and treatment of patients with ...

Distal biceps tendon ruptures are injuries that occur when the tendon connecting the biceps muscle to the elbow tears away from the bone. This type of injury is often seen in middle-aged men and ...

If the tendon becomes injured through normal wear and tear, overuse ... changes are another cause of biceps tendonitis. The ligament that courses over the long head of the biceps tendon can ...