Brief Overview of a Modified Technique for Repair of Triceps Avulsion Using Suture Anchors-A Case Report

  • A. Raviraj Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore-560076, India.
  • Vidyasagar Maalepati Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore-560076, India.
  • Ashish Anand Department of Orthopedics, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, VAMC Jackson, Mississippi, USA.
Keywords: Triceps, tendon injury, avulsion, suture anchor, surgical technique

Abstract

The bony avulsion of the Triceps is a rare injury. The Triceps tendon injury accounts for <1% of all tendon injuries. Various surgical techniques have been described for the repair. We describe our variation of suture anchor technique for bony avulsion of Triceps injury and report its advantages.

Published
2020-06-24
How to Cite
Raviraj, A., Maalepati, V., & Anand, A. (2020). Brief Overview of a Modified Technique for Repair of Triceps Avulsion Using Suture Anchors-A Case Report. Research Trends and Challenges in Medical Science Vol. 2, 100-106. Retrieved from https://stm1.bookpi.org/index.php/rtcms-v2/article/view/1553
Issue
Research Trends and Challenges in Medical Science Vol. 2
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Chapters