Arthroscopic Recognition and Treatment Options for Biceps Subluxation

Instability of the long head of the biceps tendon is a common pathologic condition that may be difficult to identify using history, physical examination, advanced diagnostic imaging, and even arthroscopic diagnostic inspection. The goal of this technical article is to showcase important anatomic fea...

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Main Authors: Wood W. Dale, M.D., Larry D. Field, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628724002664
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description Instability of the long head of the biceps tendon is a common pathologic condition that may be difficult to identify using history, physical examination, advanced diagnostic imaging, and even arthroscopic diagnostic inspection. The goal of this technical article is to showcase important anatomic features, intra-articular arthroscopic assessment, and commonly associated pathologies that should raise concern for biceps instability. Techniques to address concurrent biceps and subscapularis lesions are also described.
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spelling doaj-art-3e7516f5a7c940b5a772afedcc5c658d2025-08-20T02:37:43ZengElsevierArthroscopy Techniques2212-62872024-12-01131210314110.1016/j.eats.2024.103141Arthroscopic Recognition and Treatment Options for Biceps SubluxationWood W. Dale, M.D.0Larry D. Field, M.D.1Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center, Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.A.Address correspondence to Larry D. Field, M.D., Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center, 1325 E Fortification St, Jackson, MS 39202, U.S.A.; Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center, Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.A.Instability of the long head of the biceps tendon is a common pathologic condition that may be difficult to identify using history, physical examination, advanced diagnostic imaging, and even arthroscopic diagnostic inspection. The goal of this technical article is to showcase important anatomic features, intra-articular arthroscopic assessment, and commonly associated pathologies that should raise concern for biceps instability. Techniques to address concurrent biceps and subscapularis lesions are also described.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628724002664
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