Musculoskeletal - Common Flexor Tendon Tear At Elbow
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59 y/o M presented with 1 year history of insidious onset R medial elbow pain especially worse with playing golf and was found to have a high grade tear of the common flexor tendon. Video shows coronal view scanning posterior to anterior at the medial epicondyle (right is proximal). There is decreased echogenicity throughout the entire length of the tendon, but normal fibrillar tendon appreciated at deep aspect of tendon. There is an enthesophyte noted at the insertion site. Eben Alexander, DO Devesh Patel, MD Eastern Virginia Medical School