Introduction The biceps brachii muscle is the primary forearm supinator and a secondary elbow flexor. The pathophysiology of distal tendon ruptures is still unclear. Patients with chronic rupture ...

Methods A retrospective study was done with 12 patients with a mean age of 46.41 years, who suffered biceps distal tendon tear treated by early surgery with the two incision of Mayo technique.

Because some Achilles tendon ruptures are missed on the initial physical ... the gap between the retracted proximal stump and the distal stump. This nonlongitudinally oriented fibrous tissue ...