Arthroscopic Treatment of Biceps Tendinopathy

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  • Benjamin S. Shaffer
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■ The dimensions of the bicipital groove vary along its mean 5-cm length. At its entrance, the width ranges from 9 to 12 mm, and the depth is about 2.2 mm. In its midportion, the groove narrows to a mean width of 6.2 mm, whereas its depth remains comparable at approximately 2.4 mm. This considerable groove narrowing may contribute to entrapment of a hypertrophic intra-articular component, referred to as an hourglass biceps. DEFINITION

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تاریخ انتشار 2014