Sonographic evaluation of the myotendinous junction of the long head of the biceps tendon: the horseshoe sign

In this pictorial essay, we describe the sonographic characteristics of the myotendinous junction of the long head of the biceps tendon in healthy individuals and demonstrate its relevance in the sonographic assessment of biceps tendon pathology and postoperative controls, such as biceps tenodesis.

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Hauptverfasser: Diermayr, Stefan (Verfasst von) , Halm, Sebastian (Verfasst von) , Trefzer, Raphael (Verfasst von) , Etter, Marco (Verfasst von)
Dokumenttyp: Article (Journal)
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 04 August 2025
In: Journal of ultrasound in medicine
Year: 2025, Jahrgang: 44, Heft: 12, Pages: 2341-2354
ISSN:1550-9613
DOI:10.1002/jum.70019
Online-Zugang:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1002/jum.70019
Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/jum.70019
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Verfasserangaben:Stefan Diermayr, MD, Sebastian Halm, MD, Raphael Trefzer, MD, Marco Etter, MD
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Zusammenfassung:In this pictorial essay, we describe the sonographic characteristics of the myotendinous junction of the long head of the biceps tendon in healthy individuals and demonstrate its relevance in the sonographic assessment of biceps tendon pathology and postoperative controls, such as biceps tenodesis.
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ISSN:1550-9613
DOI:10.1002/jum.70019