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01-07-2016 | Letter to the Editor

Is the flexion strength really increased after tenodesis for tendinopathy of the long head of the biceps?

Authors: N. Gurnani, D. F. P. van Deurzen, M. P. J. van den Bekerom

Published in: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy | Issue 7/2016

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Title: Is the flexion strength really increased after tenodesis for tendinopathy of the long head of the biceps?
Authors: N. Gurnani
D. F. P. van Deurzen
M. P. J. van den Bekerom
Publication date: 01-07-2016
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy / Issue 7/2016
Print ISSN: 0942-2056
Electronic ISSN: 1433-7347
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-016-4174-2

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