PMC3716025_01
Left arm mass also known as 'Popeye's' sign.
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The location of the mass is consistent with Popeye's sign, a hallmark of biceps tendon rupture (Fig. 1). As noted in Fig. 1, acute tendon rupture is classically associated with the 'Popeye' deformity, a visible or palpable mass present near the elbow or in the mid-upper arm.