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Tenodesis Reduces Rate of Popeye Deformity vs Tenotomy For Long Head Bicep Tendon Lesions at 2 Years
February 2021
Tenodesis Reduces Rate of Popeye Deformity vs Tenotomy For Long Head Bicep Tendon Lesions at 2 Years
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Biceps Tenodesis Versus Tenotomy in the Treatment of Lesions of the Long Head of the Biceps Tendon in Patients Undergoing Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery: A Prospective Double-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial
Am J Sports Med . 2020 May;48(6):1439-1449Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
One hundred and fourteen patients scheduled to undergo arthroscopic shoulder surgery to treat peri-operatively confirmed lesion of the long head of the biceps tendon were randomized to undergo a bicep tenodesis (n=57) or tenotomy (n=57). The primary outcome of interest was disease specific progression measured by the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) at 3, 6, 12, and 24months follow-up....
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