The decision to proceed with biceps tenotomy or tenodesis is determined by patient preference after discussion with your surgeon.

Biceps tenotomy and biceps tenodesis are both treatments to treat biceps tendon injuries. If you need a tenotomy, you provider or surgeon will intentionally cut or sever your biceps tendon to relieve pain.

The purpose of this systematic review was to compare the clinical outcomes and complications of biceps tenodesis and tenotomy for the treatment of LHBT or SLAP pathology during shoulder arthroscopy.

Involves reattaching the torn tendon to the bone (usually the humerus) using sutures or anchors. Preserves biceps function and reduces the risk of Popeye deformity. May require a longer recovery …

Both options are effective at removing the pain caused by a degenerate or damaged long head of biceps tendon. Objective strength outcomes are not significantly different between patients who've had a …

Biceps tenotomy and biceps tenodesis are two different surgical procedures performed on the biceps tendon in the shoulder. Both procedures are used to address certain conditions related to the biceps …

Most studies have shown no significant differences in outcomes for patients who underwent bicep tenodesis vs. tenotomy. Outcomes are similar, save for the chance of developing the Popeye deformity.

Feb 18, 2020 · Compare patient-reported outcomes and satisfaction between biceps tenotomy and tenodesis. This retrospective cohort study including all patients undergoing arthroscopic biceps …

Mar 22, 2021 · Both came to essentially the same conclusions—that there were no significant differences in outcomes between proximal biceps tenotomy and proximal biceps tenodesis.

Biceps tenodesis involves cutting the biceps tendon off the labrum, which is the pad of cartilage inside the glenoid, and reattaching it to the humerus (upper arm bone). Biceps tenotomy means cutting off …