Case Report

Synthetic Augmented Suture Anchor Reconstruction for a Complete Traumatic Distal Triceps Tendon Rupture in a Male Professional Bodybuilder with Postoperative Biomechanical Assessment

Table 1

Peak isokinetic strength (Nm) testing in elbow extension-flexion and forearm pronation-supination.

Angular velocityElbow extension Elbow flexion
Operated sideaControlb (%)cOperated sideControl (%)

30°/s40.531.3+22.657.040.6+28.9
45°/s40.235.0+12.960.144.1+26.7
90°/s39.832.6+18.058.540.8+30.3
180°/s33.434.1−2.147.738.3+19.7

Forearm pronationForearm supination

90°/s9.15.6+38.713.84.2+69.7
180°/s11.54.3+62.36.93.4+50.6

Operated side: right dominant arm; bcontrol: left nondominant arm; c (%): percentage difference between operated and control side.