Anatomy, Function, Injuries, and Treatment of the Long Head of the Biceps Brachii Tendon

Lesions of the long head biceps tendon are frequent causes of shoulder pain and disability. Biceps tenotomy and tenodesis have gained widespread acceptance as effective procedures to manage both isolated LHB pathology and combined lesions of the rotator cuff and biceps-labral complex. This article, Anatomy, Function, Injuries, and Treatment of the Long Head of the Biceps Brachii Tendon, appeared in the Journal of Arthroscopy and Related Surgery publication.

The article offers up-to-date review of the anatomy and biomechanical properties of the LHB and to provide an evidence-based approach to current treatment strategies for disorders of the long head biceps tendon. Download a copy of Anatomy, Function, Injuries, and Treatment of the Long Head of the Biceps Brachii Tendon below.

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About the Author: Peter Millett, MD

Pennsylvania native Peter J. Millett, M.D., M.Sc. is an internationally renowned sports orthopedic surgeon, researcher, and author with numerous patents for groundbreaking orthopedic and biologic innovations. As a partner at The Steadman Clinic, Dr. Millett has been consistently selected as one of the “Best Doctors in America” and has been ranked in the top 1% of Orthopaedic Surgeons by U.S. News and World Reports. Using advanced open and arthroscopic surgical techniques Dr. Millett focuses on restoring damaged joints, ligaments and bones in the shoulder, elbow and knee.

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