Sonographic Evaluation of the Myotendinous Junction of the Long Head of the Biceps Tendon

In this pictorial essay, we describe the sonographic characteristics of the myotendinous junction of the long head of the biceps tendon in healthy individuals and demonstrate its relevance in the sonographic assessment of biceps tendon pathology and postoperative controls, such as biceps tenodesis.

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Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine
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2025-08-04
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https://doi.org/10.1002/jum.70019
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Shoulder Injury and Treatment
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Sonographic Evaluation of the Myotendinous Junction of the Long Head of the Biceps Tendon

Stefan Diermayr, Raphael Trefzer, Sebastian Halm, Marco Etter
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Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine
Shoulder Injury and Treatment
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Sonographic Evaluation of the Myotendinous Junction of the Long Head of the Biceps Tendon

Stefan Diermayr, Raphael Trefzer, Sebastian Halm, Marco Etter
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In this pictorial essay, we describe the sonographic characteristics of the myotendinous junction of the long head of the biceps tendon in healthy individuals and demonstrate its relevance in the sonographic assessment of biceps tendon pathology and postoperative controls, such as biceps tenodesis.

Journal of Ultrasound in MedicineVol. 44(12)
University of Bern (CH), Heidelberg University (DE), University Hospital Heidelberg (DE), Kantonsspital Winterthur (CH), Schulthess-Klinik (CH)
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