The association between a rotator cuff tendon tear and a tear of the long head of the biceps tendon: Chart review study
Abdulrahman Alraddadi,
Bader Aldebasi,
Bander Alnufaie
et al.
Abstract:Rotator cuff (RC) and long head of the biceps tendon (LHBT) tears are common shoulder problems presented to the orthopedic clinic. The aim of this study was to assess the association between RC and LHBT tears among a Saudi population sample. A total of 243 patients who were diagnosed with shoulder pain due to RC or LHBT tear between 2016 and 2018 using a magnetic resonance imaging scan were included in this study. Females comprised 66% of the sample, and 59% (n = 143) of the shoulders were on the right side. T… Show more
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