Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 16, Issue 5 , Pages 616-620 , September 2007

Mini-open 2-incision technique for repair of distal biceps tendon ruptures

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PII: S1058-2746(07)00211-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2006.10.021

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 16, Issue 5 , Pages 616-620 , September 2007

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