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Delayed Tricep Repair Using Dermal Allograft: Technique and Case Examples.

Juan Luis Fayos Jordán1, Nicolette Ann Schurhoff2, David M Bodansky3

  • 1Sagunto Hospital, Valencia, Spain.

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Summary

Acellular dermal matrix (ADM) grafts successfully repaired distal triceps tendon ruptures in two patients with delayed presentation. ADM facilitated reconstruction when primary repair was not possible due to poor tendon quality.

Keywords:
dermal allografttendon reconstructiontriceps tendon

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Area of Science:

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Biomaterials Science
  • Regenerative Medicine

Background:

  • Distal triceps tendon ruptures often require surgical repair.
  • Delayed presentation and poor tendon quality can complicate primary repair.
  • Acellular dermal matrix (ADM) provides a scaffold for tissue regeneration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present two cases of delayed distal triceps tendon rupture repair using ADM grafting.
  • To demonstrate the technique and efficacy of ADM in complex tendon reconstructions.
  • To highlight ADM as a viable option for cases with compromised tendon integrity.

Main Methods:

  • Case 1: Reconstruction of a degenerative, unrepairable distal triceps tendon with an ADM allograft in a patient with abetalipoproteinemia.
  • Case 2: Augmentation of a distal triceps tendon repair with ADM in a patient with a lateral epicondyle fracture and tendon avulsion.
  • Both cases involved delayed surgical intervention due to patient presentation and insurance.

Main Results:

  • Successful surgical reconstruction in both cases using ADM.
  • ADM facilitated bridging of the gap caused by triceps retraction and augmented suture integrity.
  • The grafts became vascularized, providing mechanical support and improving outcomes.

Conclusions:

  • ADM allografts are effective for reconstructing distal triceps tendon ruptures, especially in delayed cases or when primary repair is not feasible.
  • ADM offers a promising solution for tendon defects where tissue quality is compromised.
  • This technique supports cellular repopulation and vascularization, leading to improved mechanical resistance and suture retention.