Increased Risk of Humeral Fracture With Open Versus Arthroscopic Tenodesis of the Long Head of the Biceps Brachii

• Main Authors: Robert L. Parisien, M.D (Author), David P. Trofa, M.D (Author), H.P. Kang, M.D (Author), Hasani W. Swindell, M.D (Author), Nicholas Trasolini, M.D (Author), Xinning Li, M.D (Author), Christopher S. Ahmad, M.D (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: To determine the risk of postoperative humeral fracture following tenotomy, open tenodesis and arthroscopic tenodesis of the long head of the biceps brachii. Methods: A retrospective review of deidentified patient data from the Medicare Standard Analytic File using the PearlDiver software w...