Functional Review of Distal Biceps Re-Insertion

West Penn Allegheny Health System

Overview

This study seeks to test the hypothesis that endobutton repair of the ruptured distal biceps successfully restores elbow function.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Distal Biceps Ruptures

Interventions

Distal Biceps Re-InsertionPROCEDURE

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 20 YearsMax age: 80 Years

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Inclusion Criteria: * primary distal biceps repair with endobutton * at least two years from date of surgery Exclusion Criteria: * any ipsilateral wrist, forearm, or elbow condition * any contraindication to having an MRI

Locations (1)

Allegheny Imaging of McCandless

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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