Biceps tendon luxation Flashcards

1
Q

Reported breeds?

A

Border collie
GSD
Racing greyhound

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Cause?

A

displacement results from rupture of the transverse humeral ligament, causing intermittent medial luxation of biceps tendon

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Treatment?

A

maintaining the tendon within the groove with a ligament staple or placement of medial proud bone screw, repair and prosthetic support of the ruptured ligament

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