Multifocal lesions, including a SLAP tear and tearing of the biceps tendon ... revision SLAP repair as the primary goal of revision surgery on superior labral lesions in the last 10 to 15 years ...

these tears may go unrecognized or may be ascribed simply to various non-specific diagnoses such as bursitis. Although specific physical examination methods for the SLAP test are available ...

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Stanford University ... resulting in a ‘peel back’ phenomenon at the biceps anchor and leading to the SLAP tear. Physical exam tests vary in their sensitivity and ...