Subpectoral Biceps Tenodesis Using an All-Suture Anchor

• DOI: 10.1016/j.eats.2021.12.007
• Publication Date: 2022-03-16T21:28:13Z
• Authors: Sarah M. Jenkins; Inga M. Hwang; Shane Rayos Del Sol; Alvarho J. Guzman; Therese Dela Rueda; Patrick McGahan; James Chen
• Keywords: Tenotomy

Long head biceps tendon pathology is a substantial contributor to anterior shoulder pain and often requires surgical intervention offer return normal functionality. Surgical treatment options consist of both open arthroscopic tenodesis or tenotomy the long brachii. Several techniques exist for biceps, although current debate continues regarding which approach optimal symptomatic bicep pathology. In this technical note, we describe subpectoral using an all-suture anchor. Our technique offers advantages anchor that incorporates self-tensioning mechanism with direct visualization during insertion.