The biceps muscle helps to decelerate the elbow when it is extending, but overusing it repeatedly, such as a pitcher throwing a baseball repeatedly, places excessive stress on the tendon ...

Symptoms of biceps tendonitis can include: Pain and soreness around the inner elbow that may radiate down your forearm Swelling around the bicep muscle and inner elbow Difficulty bending your ...

75 Patients with chronic pain due to biceps tendinopathy may present with spontaneous rupture of the tendon. This event usually relieves the painful condition. In older individuals the cosmetic ...

Distal biceps tendon ruptures are injuries that occur when the tendon connecting the biceps muscle to the elbow tears away from the bone. This type of injury is often seen in middle-aged men and ...

Introduction The biceps brachii muscle is the primary forearm supinator and a secondary elbow flexor. The pathophysiology of distal tendon ruptures is still unclear. Patients with chronic rupture ...