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Tenodesis vs. tenotomy of the long head of the biceps with concurrent rotator cuff repair

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October 2015

Tenodesis vs. tenotomy of the long head of the biceps with concurrent rotator cuff repair

Vol: 4| Issue: 10| Number:48| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Meta-analysis/Systematic Review
OE Level Evidence:3
Journal Level of Evidence:4

A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Comparing Clinical Outcomes After Concurrent Rotator Cuff Repair and Long Head Biceps Tenodesis or Tenotomy

Sports Health. 2015 Jul;7(4):303-7

Contributing Authors:
T Leroux J Chahal D Wasserstein NN Verma AA Romeo

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Synopsis

Twelve studies investigating outcome following concurrent rotator cuff repair (RCR) and the long head of the biceps (LHB) tenotomy or tenodesis were included in this meta-analysis and systematic review. Three comparative studies were available for meta-analysis. Pooled analyses of comparative studies demonstrated significantly higher postoperative Constant scores following tenodesis versus tenotom...

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