Table 2 LHBT injury types, rotator cuff injury types, and biceps tenodesis methods of the included studies
Author (year) | LHBT injury type | Rotator cuff injury type | Biceps tenodesis methods |
|---|---|---|---|
Castricini (2018) | Tenosynovitis, subluxation, dislocation, or partial tear of the tendon | Grade I or II full-thickness reparable supraspinatus tendon tear | A interference screw |
Lee (2016) | Partial tear | Small- to medium-sized rotator cuff tear | A interference screw |
Oh (2016) | Partial tear | Full-thickness tears of the supraspinatus (and infraspinatus), high-grade partial-thickness supraspinatus tears, and full-thickness subscapularis tears with supraspinatus (and infraspinatus) tears | A suture anchor |
Zhang (2015) | Severe inflammation, hypertrophy, instability, partial thickness tears, SLAP lesions | Small to large full-thickness rotator cuff tears | A suture anchor |
Kukkonen (2013) | Irritated/frayed and/or unstable biceps tendon | Full-thickness supraspinatus tendon tear | Nonabsorbable titanium suture anchor |
De Carli (2012) | Degenerative tears, tenosynovitis, subluxation, and SLAP lesions | Small to large rotator cuff tear | Suturing biceps tendon to cuff tendons |
Koh (2010) | Tear more than 30%, subluxation or dislocation, or degenerative SLAP type II lesion | Rotator cuff tear | A suture anchor |