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I have torn my bicep muscle.its swelling up.i heard it pop twice when i did it.is this severe?
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Needs to be fixed: An orthopedic surgeon (seen at his office or through the er) can evaluate and decide how to fix it. He may need to operate to reconnect the broken tendon in order for the biceps to work again.
Answered 4/13/2013
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