Pustaka Ilmiah Universitas Padjadjaran

Abstrak

Biceps Tendon Injury

The shoulder is very susceptible to injury in sports. Its use as a battering ram in collision sports, frequent falls and direct blows, and the demanding combination of power, flexibility and repetition in overhead sports make this joint highly vulnerable. The complex anatomy of the shoulder creates a challenge for the clinician faced with an injury, be the importance of a careful history and physical examination. This article looks at the shoulder injury that is relevant to sport, and discusses its management.