Popeye (illustration)

Case contributed by Mohammad Salem Amer
Diagnosis not applicable
Diagram

Image generated with Bing.com by Mohammad Salem Amer

Case Discussion

The Popeye sign is a prominent bulging muscle in the distal biceps region of the arm. It is clinically evident with a complete tear of the long head of the biceps tendon, resulting in distal migration of the muscle.

Image generated with Bing.com by Mohammad Salem Amer.

How to use cases

You can use Radiopaedia cases in a variety of ways to help you learn and teach.

Creating your own cases is easy.

Updating… Please wait.

 Unable to process the form. Check for errors and try again.

 Thank you for updating your details.