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The American Journal of Sports Medicine 28:538-540 (2000)
© 2000 American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine

Repair of Chronic Ruptures of the Distal Biceps Tendon Using Flexor Carpi Radialis Tendon Graft

Howard J. Levy, MD*,{dagger}, A. Allen Mashoof, MD{ddagger} and Daniel Morgan, MD{ddagger}

* Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, New York
{ddagger} Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, New York

{dagger} Address correspondence and reprint requests to Howard J. Levy, MD, Lenox Hill Hospital, 130 East 77th Street, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10021

Five patients with chronic distal biceps tendon ruptures underwent tendon repair using double-looped flexor carpi radialis tendon graft. Fixation was performed with suture anchors through a single anterior incision. All patients had excellent functional results at a minimum 2-year follow-up.




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