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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

    Xiang Zhang & Hao Liu

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All the authors contributed to the study conception and design. Hao Liu conceived, designed, and planned the study. Xiang Zhang wrote the manuscript. And all the authors commented on the previous versions of the manuscript. All the authors read and approved the final manuscript.

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Zhang, X., Liu, H. 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”. International Orthopaedics (SICOT) 46, 1673–1674 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-022-05396-z

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