Rupture of the Biceps Tendon

Setsuo Urata; Nobutake Nakane; Shuichiro Takahashi; Kazuhiko Momosaki; Etsuo Nishikido; Hiroyuki Yonemitsu

doi:10.5035/nishiseisai.39.530

Setsuo Urata, Nobutake Nakane, Shuichiro Takahashi, Kazuhiko Momosaki, Etsuo Nishikido, Hiroyuki Yonemitsu

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1990 Volume 39 Issue 2 Pages 530-533

DOI https://doi.org/10.5035/nishiseisai.39.530

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Abstract

We treated 4 cases of rupture of the biceps tendon. Durations between injury and operetion was 2, 3, 4 and 6 weeks in each case. We concluded that we had to reconstruct the biceps tendon by 6 weeks after injury on the basis of the operative findings.

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