Bifid biceps tendon

Case contributed by Bahman Rasuli
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Right shoulder pain.

Patient Data

Age: 40 years
Gender: Female
mri

The bifid biceps tendon is seen as an incidental finding.

There is also abnormal intrasubstance increased signal along the course of supraspinatus and infraspinatus tendons representing tendinosis.

Mild capsular hypertrophy is seen along the acromioclavicular joint. Acromion type II noted.

Subacromial-subdeltoid bursal effusion is present.

Case Discussion

Case of the congenitally bifid biceps tendon.

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