A bicep bulge is an injury that typically results from a tendon tear and is sometimes referred to as a “Popeye deformity.” ...

The shoulder is a shallow ball and socket joint. The tendons that hold it together are injured so frequently that rotator cuff repair has become the second-ranking major ambulatory surgery in the ...

In its most basic form, a shoulder replacement involves replacing the worn-down arthritic joint with metal and plastic ...

uol.com.br This paper focuses on biceps injuries in shoulder surgery. This topic is currently of great interest, and there has been much discussion about diagnosis, treatment and prevention. Biceps ...

The pathophysiology of distal tendon ruptures is still unclear. Patients with chronic rupture presenting 4–6 weeks after the original injury often due to mis-diagnosis or neglect ... Results The mean ...

The causes of shoulder ... traumatic injury or as rare as a systemic inflammatory condition, according to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. The combination of joints, tendons, and ...

allowing for smooth and controlled arm movements. A rotator cuff tear is a common injury affecting the shoulder, involving a ...