Letter to the Editor concerning "Tenodesis yields better functional results than tenotomy in long head of the biceps tendon operations-a systematic review and meta-analysis"

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¹ Department of Orthopedics, Orthopedic Research Institute, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, No. 37 Guo Xue Rd, Chengdu, 610041, China.
² Department of Orthopedics, Orthopedic Research Institute, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, No. 37 Guo Xue Rd, Chengdu, 610041, China. liuhao6304@126.com.

Comment

Xiang Zhang et al. Int Orthop. 2022 Jul.

. 2022 Jul;46(7):1673-1674.

doi: 10.1007/s00264-022-05396-z. Epub 2022 Apr 11.

¹ Department of Orthopedics, Orthopedic Research Institute, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, No. 37 Guo Xue Rd, Chengdu, 610041, China.
² Department of Orthopedics, Orthopedic Research Institute, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, No. 37 Guo Xue Rd, Chengdu, 610041, China. liuhao6304@126.com.

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Keywords: Letter; Long head of the biceps tendon,·Tenotomy; Meta-analysis; Rotator cuff; Shoulder arthroscopy; Systematic review; Tenodesis.

Comment on

Tenodesis yields better functional results than tenotomy in long head of the biceps tendon operations-a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Vajda M, Szakó L, Hegyi P, Erőss B, Görbe A, Molnár Z, Kozma K, Józsa G, Bucsi L, Schandl K. Vajda M, et al. Int Orthop. 2022 May;46(5):1037-1051. doi: 10.1007/s00264-022-05338-9. Epub 2022 Mar 7. Int Orthop. 2022. PMID: 35254476 Free PMC article.

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