Anatomy, function, injuries, and treatment of the long head of the biceps brachii tendon.

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• Publication year

  2011

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  Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopy And Related

• Publication date

  2011-04-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/j.arthro.2010.10.014PMID 21444012
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