Complete Rupture of Both Heads of the Biceps Brachii Muscle Belly by Blunt Trauma

A young adult male pedestrian was struck by a car and sustained a closed complete rupture of both heads of the biceps brachii muscle belly, among other injuries. Rupture of the biceps brachii muscle belly is a rare injury, and complete muscle belly rupture of both long and short heads from direct bl...

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Autores principales: Chen, Herbert W., Chew, Felix S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4891589/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27298705
http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v1i4.28
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description A young adult male pedestrian was struck by a car and sustained a closed complete rupture of both heads of the biceps brachii muscle belly, among other injuries. Rupture of the biceps brachii muscle belly is a rare injury, and complete muscle belly rupture of both long and short heads from direct blunt force trauma has not been reported outside of military parachutists. We describe the findings on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of this injury.
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spelling pubmed-48915892016-06-13 Complete Rupture of Both Heads of the Biceps Brachii Muscle Belly by Blunt Trauma Chen, Herbert W. Chew, Felix S. Radiol Case Rep Article A young adult male pedestrian was struck by a car and sustained a closed complete rupture of both heads of the biceps brachii muscle belly, among other injuries. Rupture of the biceps brachii muscle belly is a rare injury, and complete muscle belly rupture of both long and short heads from direct blunt force trauma has not been reported outside of military parachutists. We describe the findings on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of this injury. Elsevier 2015-12-07 /pmc/articles/PMC4891589/ /pubmed/27298705 http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v1i4.28 Text en © 2006 The Authors. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4891589/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27298705
http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v1i4.28
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