Calcifying tendinitis of the long head of the biceps brachii and superior labrum: a report of one case and literature review.

CONCLUSIONS: Calcifying tendinitis involving the long head of the biceps brachii and superior labrum is rare and the diagnosis need to rule out fractures. The surgical treatment of arthroscopy is effective and relieves the symptoms quickly, but may not be the first choice. PMID: 28229565 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28229565?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness - February 25, 2017 Category: Sports Medicine Tags: J Sports Med Phys Fitness Source Type: research