seen more prominent when he flexed his elbow (figure 1). Sonography of the right shoulder showed absence of biceps tendon within the bicipital groove of the right humerus (figure 2). Together with his ...
Most often, a snap or pop is both felt and heard, and pain occurs around the shoulder or elbow, depending on which part of the biceps tendon is torn. Making the diagnosis of a torn biceps tendon is ...
A biceps tear is a rupture of the biceps tendon, which connects the biceps muscle of the upper arm to the bones in the shoulder and elbow. Tears in the biceps tendon (often incorrectly called the ...