Surgical management of long head of biceps (LHB) lesions is frequent, often alongside other shoulder issues. When conservative treatment fails, tenotomy (for low-demand patients) or tenodesis (preferred for active individuals) is performed. Subpectoral tenodesis offers advantages, and this study assesses a novel press-fit bony plug technique for this approach, evaluating its safety and efficacy.
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The proportion of patients reported having at least a 50% Increase in their Amircan Shoulder and Elbow Society (ASES) Scoring, and decrease in their pain (measured according to VAS score) with no loss in the range of motion.
Timeframe: 42 Months