Case Report

Bilateral and Simultaneous Rupture of the Triceps Tendon in a Patient without Predisposing Factors

Figure 1

Left elbow, avulsion fracture through an enthesophyte at the distal triceps insertion, with 2.6 cm of proximal retraction of the triceps tendon. The underlying triceps ligament is thickened and of abnormal signal consistent with triceps tendinopathy. Ulnar collateral ligament stripping injury off the sublime tubercle. The remaining ligaments of the elbow are intact.
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