Complications | Biceps tendon inflammation

Complications An inflammation of the biceps tendon should be diagnosed and treated promptly. Pronounced inflammatory processes, especially in the area of the long muscle tendon, can otherwise lead to serious complications. The most common complication that occurs in connection with a biceps tendon inflammation is the so-called “biceps tendon rupture” (tear of the biceps tendon). … Complications | Biceps tendon inflammation

Biceps tendon inflammation

Tendinitis Definition The term “biceps tendon inflammation” refers to the presence of inflammatory processes in the area of the biceps tendon. In most cases, these inflammatory processes affect the long tendon of the biceps muscle. It is therefore not directly an inflammation of the muscle. Introduction The biceps (Musculus biceps brachii) is a skeletal muscle … Biceps tendon inflammation