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Loss of the fibrocartilaginous lining of the intertubercular sulcus associated with rupture of the tendon of the long head of biceps brachii.

Fibrocartilage lines the intertubercular sulcus of the humerus and protects both the bone and the tendon of the long head of biceps brachii where the tendon passes through the sulcus. It provides a smooth, resilient, lubricated gliding surface on the bone. The fibrocartilage is highly metachromatic...

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Main Authors: Benjamin, M, Ralphs, J R, Newell, R L, Evans, E J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1993
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1259839/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8376203
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