Distal Biceps and Triceps Injuries
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Distal Biceps and Triceps Injuries
Background Rupture of the distal biceps and triceps tendons are relatively uncommon injuries typically occurring in middle-aged males as a result of eccentric loading of the tendon. Methods A literature search was performed and the authors' personal experiences reported. Results This review discusses the diagnosis, indications and guidelines for management of these injuries and provides a d...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Open Orthopaedics Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1874-3250
DOI: 10.2174/1874325001711011364