Abstract
The long head of the biceps is a major structure at the shoulder level. Ultrasound is maybe the best solution to realize active and passive clinical exam. We presented here the basic knowledge to perform an exam dedicated to musculoskeletal disorder at the shoulder level.
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Ghersi, H., Marès, O., Coulomb, R., Laborde, A., Moscato, L. (2022). Ultrasound of the Tendon of the Long Biceps Operated. In: Apard, T., Brasseur, J.L. (eds) Ultrasonography for the Upper Limb Surgeon. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-84234-5_2
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