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Proximal Biceps Rupture in the shoulder [OCOSH Code: C21.866.761_WI_R_PB]

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Abnormalities of the biceps tendon of the shoulder

Location: http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/reprint/164/2/409

AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1995 Feb;164(2):409-14. Abnormalities of the biceps tendon of the shoulder: sonographic findings. Ptasznik R, Hennessy O.
The purpose of this essay is to illustrate sonographic findings for patients with abnormalities of the tendon of the long head of the biceps muscle of the arm. The tendon is vulnerable to...
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PubMed Search for Biceps Rupture

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Tendinopathy and rupture of the tendon of the long head of the biceps brachii muscle

Location: http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/reprint/170/6/1557

CONCLUSION: MR findings of tendinopathy and rupture of the biceps tendon are subtle. However, the combination of several MR criteria in two imaging planes makes a reasonably accurate diagnosis possible. The biceps tendon should not only be assessed in the bicipital sulcus on axial images but also on parasagittal images.
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