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SUBMITTER: Su WR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4680947 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Arthroscopy techniques 20150817 4
Tenodesis of the long head of the biceps (LHB) is a frequently performed procedure during shoulder arthroscopy for the treatment of degenerative, traumatic, or inflammatory lesions of the LHB tendon. Arthroscopic techniques for LHB tenodesis using knotless screw techniques offer the advantage of circumventing the need for arthroscopic knot tying. In 2012 Song and Williams described a novel tenodesis technique that does not require any knot-tying procedures by using a knotless anchor. However, a ...[more]