Urgent Bite 134 - Triceps rupture

Weightlifters are at risk of triceps rupture.  What should we look for in urgent care?

 

Review the Orthobullets page for a complete breakdown of this topic - https://www.orthobullets.com/shoulder-and-elbow/3071/triceps-rupture#:~:text=Triceps%20Ruptures%20are%20rare%20injuries,males%20with%20underlying%20systemic%20illness

 

Check out Adam Bishop's Instagram to see what his triceps tear looks like - https://www.instagram.com/p/CfrazrKqUUb/

 

Check out Eddie Hall lift 500kg of the floor - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGaN66dcZEs

 

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