Partial Articular Supraspinatus Tendon Avulsion Repair and Patch: A Technical Note for Augmenting the Supraspinatus Reinsertion with the Long Head of the Biceps Tendon.
George Mihai AvramDiana Cosmina NeculauBogdan ObadaMaria Victoria Pomenta BastidasDragos PopescuMarkas FiodorovasIon-Andrei PopescuPublished in: Orthopaedic surgery (2023)
The biceps tendon is a mechanically robust, locally available autograft that can be used in borderline partial articular-sided supraspinatus tendon avulsions in order to biologically augment healing at the tendon-bone interface without any immunogenic reactions or morbidity following harvesting.