Medically reviewed by Laura Campedelli, DPT Key Takeaways Bicep tendonitis is usually caused by overloading and overusing the biceps tendon. The primary function of your biceps is elbow flexion and ...

September 29, 2009 — Best practices for diagnosing and treating biceps tendinitis and tendinosis in the family practice setting are reviewed in the September 1 issue of American Family Physician.

While desperately manteling a highball 10 years back (I am now 46), I felt my shoulder shift and heard alarming noises. Although I recovered, my shoulder has recently become painful. I had an MRI and ...

The biceps muscle of your arm has two tendons that come off the top end of the muscle and attach to different parts of the scapula and then one tendon at the bottom end that attaches down near the ...

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 ...

According to a recently conducted review of cohort and nested case-control studies, the risk of both Achilles tendon and bicep tendon rupture is increased with administration of fluoroquinolones, ...

As if the Colts secondary has not been tormented by enough injuries this season, we recently learned that safety Bob Sanders will be out with a distal biceps tendon rupture at the elbow which will ...

SANTA CLARA – Last week, I showed a rotator cuff activation exercise which received a lot of feedback. I also received some suggestions via Twitter, and one of them was the inspiration for the post ...

Nick Aldis is recovering from surgery, and he commented on the situation. Mike Johnson of PWInsider reports that WWE SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis “was recently injured.” He is expected to ...

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving was recently sidelined by a biceps injury. This type of injury is problematic in basketball because it makes dribbling painful, limits upper-body strength ...