Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 19, Issue 10 , Pages 1137-1141 , December 2003

Arthroscopic biceps tenodesis using the percutaneous intra-articular transtendon technique1

  • LCDR Jon K Sekiya, M.D., MC, USNR

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Jon K. Sekiya, M.D., Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, 27 Effingham Street, Portsmouth, VA 23708, USA
    • Bone & Joint/Sports Medicine Institute, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
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  • Hussein A Elkousy, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Fondren Orthopaedic Group, Houston, Texas, USA
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  • Mark W Rodosky, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Shoulder and Elbow Service, Center for Sports Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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PII: S0749-8063(03)00965-4

doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2003.10.022

Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 19, Issue 10 , Pages 1137-1141 , December 2003

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