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

Journal Title: Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research - Year 2017, Vol 24, Issue 6

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.

Authors and Affiliations

A. Raviraj, Vidyasagar Maalepati, Ashish Anand

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  • EP ID EP312568
  • DOI 10.9734/JAMMR/2017/37121
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A. Raviraj, Vidyasagar Maalepati, Ashish Anand (2017). A Modified Technique for Repair of Triceps Avulsion Using Suture Anchors-A Case Report. Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research, 24(6), 1-5. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-312568