'Biceps tenodesis' presentation slideshows

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Biceps tenodesis describes the surgical procedure that is performed for the treatment of a tear in the tendon that joins biceps muscle to the shoulder. Symptoms of biceps tendon tear include a severe pain in the upper arm and around the shoulder that is accompanied by an occasional popping sound, tenderness, and weakness at the shoulder and elbow, difficulty in rotating the arm and the appearance of u201cPopeye muscleu201d. The procedure involves the cutting of the attachment of the biceps tendon to the labrum, then reattaching it to the humerus bone to remove the pressure from the labrum. Read this file to learn in detail about the Biceps Tenodesis u2013 surgical technique guide using MedShapeu2019s Eclipseu2122 Soft Tissue Anchor. For more information visit www.medshape.com.

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