Optimizing Length-Tension Relationship Using Unicortical Button Fixation for Subpectoral Biceps Tenodesis
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Heckert, R; Anderson, AB; Dickens, JF; McCabe, MP
Published in: Techniques in Orthopaedics
September 1, 2018
Many techniques for tenodesis of the long head of the biceps tendon have been described in the orthopedic literature. However, few focus on restoring the native length-Tension relationship of each patient's individual anatomy and instead recommend fixing the tendon based on predetermined anatomic landmarks. We present a method of biceps tenodesis using a unicortical button, which allows for anatomic tensioning and dynamic adjustment of the tension by the surgeon based on intraoperative observation.
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Techniques in Orthopaedics
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2333-0600
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0885-9698
Publication Date
September 1, 2018
Volume
33
Issue
3
Start / End Page
201 / 203
Related Subject Headings
- Orthopedics
- 3202 Clinical sciences
- 1103 Clinical Sciences
- 0903 Biomedical Engineering
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Heckert, R., Anderson, A. B., Dickens, J. F., & McCabe, M. P. (2018). Optimizing Length-Tension Relationship Using Unicortical Button Fixation for Subpectoral Biceps Tenodesis. Techniques in Orthopaedics, 33(3), 201–203. https://doi.org/10.1097/BTO.0000000000000234
Heckert, R., A. B. Anderson, J. F. Dickens, and M. P. McCabe. “Optimizing Length-Tension Relationship Using Unicortical Button Fixation for Subpectoral Biceps Tenodesis.” Techniques in Orthopaedics 33, no. 3 (September 1, 2018): 201–3. https://doi.org/10.1097/BTO.0000000000000234.
Heckert R, Anderson AB, Dickens JF, McCabe MP. Optimizing Length-Tension Relationship Using Unicortical Button Fixation for Subpectoral Biceps Tenodesis. Techniques in Orthopaedics. 2018 Sep 1;33(3):201–3.
Heckert, R., et al. “Optimizing Length-Tension Relationship Using Unicortical Button Fixation for Subpectoral Biceps Tenodesis.” Techniques in Orthopaedics, vol. 33, no. 3, Sept. 2018, pp. 201–03. Scopus, doi:10.1097/BTO.0000000000000234.
Heckert R, Anderson AB, Dickens JF, McCabe MP. Optimizing Length-Tension Relationship Using Unicortical Button Fixation for Subpectoral Biceps Tenodesis. Techniques in Orthopaedics. 2018 Sep 1;33(3):201–203.
Published In
Techniques in Orthopaedics
DOI
EISSN
2333-0600
ISSN
0885-9698
Publication Date
September 1, 2018
Volume
33
Issue
3
Start / End Page
201 / 203
Related Subject Headings
- Orthopedics
- 3202 Clinical sciences
- 1103 Clinical Sciences
- 0903 Biomedical Engineering