Pectoralis major radiation recall [PDF]
Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, 2019 Radiation recall is an uncommon phenomenon describing an acute localised inflammatory toxicity affecting tissue previously exposed to radiotherapy. It is precipitated by administration of certain medications, including chemotherapy.
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Open Pectoralis Major Repair: Endobutton Fixation [PDF]
Video Journal of Sports MedicineBackground: Rupture of the pectoralis major is most commonly seen with eccentric contraction mechanisms, and surgical options in the setting of acute tear include direct repair, endocortical buttons, suture anchors, and transosseous tunnel fixation. This
Vaibhav R. Tadepalli MD +6 more
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Technique of reconstruction of chronic pectoralis major tendon rupture with dermal allograft using the anatomic length method [PDF]
JSES Reviews, Reports, and TechniquesWaleed Albishi, MBBS, MSc, FRCSC +4 more
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Repair With Graft Augmentation of Chronic, Retracted Pectoralis Major Tendon Tear With Achilles Tendon Allograft [PDF]
Arthroscopy TechniquesA pectoralis major tendon tear is a rare but serious injury that commonly results in cosmetic deformity as well as pain and functional weakness. Although acute pectoralis major tendon tears often can be surgically managed with primary repair techniques ...
Melissa L. Carpenter, B.S. +6 more
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Poultry Science, 2021 : One of the current myopathies affecting the chicken meat industry is deep pectoral myopathy (DPM), also known as green muscle disease or Oregon disease, the condition is considered a major problem in poultry processing lines.
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Complete Pectoralis Major Tendon Rupture in a Calisthenics Athlete: A Case Report [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2021 We report a rare case of pectoralis major rupture during a body weight calisthenics exercise that was treated surgically. We highlighted the rehabilitation protocol which enabled him to regain full strength and return to his sport in three months.
Choo CH, Ng WN
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High-resolution ultrasound and MRI in the evaluation of pectoralis major injuries
Journal of Ultrasonography, 2023 The pectoralis major muscle is the largest muscle of the anterior chest wall. The primary function of the muscle is to adduct and internally rotate the arm at the shoulder.
Chadwick Nicholson +5 more
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Early Surgical Treatment of Pectoralis Major Tendon Rupture: A Case Report [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2012 Pectoralis major rupture is a relatively uncommon injury. It is often under- or misdiagnosed due to late presentation and the lack of obvious clinical signs.
Lim CT, Wee J, Lee KT
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Modified Pectoralis Major Tendon Transfer for Reanimation of Elbow Flexion as a Salvage Procedure in Complete Brachial Plexus Injury: A Case Report [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2013 Traumatic brachial plexus injuries rarely recover spontaneously and if the window period for neurotisation has elapsed, the only option for restoration of function lies in a salvage procedure.
S Taran, SA Nawfar
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Unilateral Four-Headed Pectoralis Muscle Major
McGill Journal of Medicine, 2020 A unilateral four-headed pectoralis major muscle was observed on the left side of an 83 year-old Caucasian male cadaver. The accessory tendon arises from the lateral aspect of the pectoralis major muscle, travels along with the tendon of the long head of
Rasheed Bani Hammad, Adel Mohamed
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