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Of these patients, 51.5% (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">n<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u200935) were found to have BCM, with 37.1% (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">n<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u200913) of lesions being junctional, 54.3% (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">n<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u200919) being medial, and 8.6% (n\u2009=\u20093) being found to have both medial and junctional BCM. All patients with LHBT incarceration (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">n<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20095) demonstrated medial BCM.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Discussion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>BCM is a common arthroscopic finding in patients with chronic BLC symptoms. BCM is typically identified in two distinct locations, medial and\/or junctional. Routine evaluation for BCM on diagnostic arthroscopy should be performed in patients with suspected BLC disease.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1177\/17585732261420216","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2026,2,11]],"date-time":"2026-02-11T17:20:34Z","timestamp":1770830434000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Defining biceps chondromalacia: An arthroscopic descriptive study"],"prefix":"10.1177","author":[{"given":"Matthew R","family":"Bryan","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Alex E","family":"White","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Hospital for Special Surgery"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Nnaoma M","family":"Oji","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Hospital for Special Surgery"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-6246-1529","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Christopher","family":"Fenelon","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Hospital for Special Surgery"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Samuel A","family":"Taylor","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Hospital for Special Surgery"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Stephen J","family":"O\u2019Brien","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Hospital for Special Surgery"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"179","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2026,2,11]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_3_3_2_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1080\/00016470510030634"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_3_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s00167-006-0211-x"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_4_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jse.2010.05.013"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_5_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.arthro.2007.07.030"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_6_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/S0736-0266(02)00103-1"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_7_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.arthro.2005.02.008"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_8_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.arthro.2014.10.017"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_9_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1302\/0301-620X.43B4.752"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_10_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.eats.2023.07.060"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_11_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.clinbiomech.2016.01.004"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_12_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.arthro.2016.05.015"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_13_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s00167-009-0938-2"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_14_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1186\/s12891-019-2654-5"}],"container-title":["Shoulder &amp; Elbow"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/pdf\/10.1177\/17585732261420216","content-type":"application\/pdf","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/full-xml\/10.1177\/17585732261420216","content-type":"application\/xml","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/pdf\/10.1177\/17585732261420216","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2026,4,30]],"date-time":"2026-04-30T22:19:36Z","timestamp":1777587576000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/10.1177\/17585732261420216"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2026,2,11]]},"references-count":13,"alternative-id":["10.1177\/17585732261420216"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/17585732261420216","relation":{},"ISSN":["1758-5732","1758-5740"],"issn-type":[{"value":"1758-5732","type":"print"},{"value":"1758-5740","type":"electronic"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2026,2,11]]},"article-number":"17585732261420216"}}