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Technique for Arthroscopic Long Head of Biceps Tenodesis Using Anchor With Fork Tip Eyelet

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This article describes a method of arthroscopic subscapular tenodesis of the long head of the biceps tendon using a single anterolateral portal, making it a minimally invasive procedure. This method… Click to show full abstract

This article describes a method of arthroscopic subscapular tenodesis of the long head of the biceps tendon using a single anterolateral portal, making it a minimally invasive procedure. This method is done by using the Swivelock tenodesis anchor with forked tip PEEK Eyelet from Arthrex, which enables anatomically stable fixation of the biceps tendon with a relatively decreased rate of complications.

Keywords: long head; technique arthroscopic; eyelet; arthroscopic long; tenodesis; head biceps

Journal Title: Arthroscopy Techniques
Year Published: 2018

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