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Pectoralis Major Muscle Transfer With the Sternal Head and Hamstring Autograft for Scapular Winging

Arthroscopy Techniques, 2017
Medial scapular winging is often due to dysfunction of the serratus anterior muscle as a result of injury to the long thoracic nerve. Impairment of the serratus anterior muscle may cause uncoordinated scapulohumeral rhythm during shoulder elevation and ...
Antonio Cusano, B.S., Nicholas Pagani, B.S., Xinning Li, M.D.   +2 more
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Identification of Suitable Reference Genes for Real Time Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction Assays on Pectoralis major Muscle in Chicken (Gallus gallus ). [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Thirteen reference genes were investigated to determine their stability to be used as a housekeeping in gene expression studies in skeletal muscle of chickens.
Carlos S Nascimento, Leandro T Barbosa, Claudson Brito, Roberta P M Fernandes, Renata S Mann, Ana Paula G Pinto, Haniel C Oliveira, Mike V Dodson, Simone E F Guimarães, Marcio S Duarte   +9 more
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Rupture of the Pectoralis Major Muscle: A Case Report [PDF]

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica, 1965
(1965). Rupture of the Pectoralis Major Muscle: A Case Report. Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica: Vol. 36, No. 3, pp. 274-279.
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Pectoralis Muscle Area Predicts Frailty and Risk-Adjusted Mortality After Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement

The Heart Surgery Forum
Background: Psoas muscle cross-sectional area predicts morbidity and mortality as a surrogate for frailty in cardiac surgery patients, but routine preoperative abdominal imaging is uncommon.
Raza M. Ahmad, Evan P. Rotar, Paranjay D. Patel, James Keiler, Kenan W. Yount, Leora T. Yarboro, Robert B. Hawkins, Nicholas R. Teman   +7 more
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Deep learning-based pectoralis muscle volume segmentation method from chest computed tomography image using sagittal range detection and axial slice-based segmentation

PLoS ONE, 2023
The pectoralis muscle is an important indicator of respiratory muscle function and has been linked to various parenchymal biomarkers, such as airflow limitation severity and diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide, which are widely used in diagnosing ...
Zepa Yang, Insung Choi, Juwhan Choi, Jongha Jung, Minyeong Ryu, Hwan Seok Yong   +5 more
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Modified transfer of the pectoralis major muscle for restoration of elbow flexion in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy: A case report

Journal of Orthopaedic Reports
Background: Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is the third most common form of muscular dystrophy. It primarily exhibits slowly progressing symmetric muscle weakness in the facial, scapular, and upper arm muscles. The loss of elbow flexion is
Joong-Bae Seo, Jae-Wook Jung, Jae-Sung Yoo   +2 more
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Ruptures of the pectoralis major muscle and it’s tendon: review of the literature and our experience in the treatment

Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2016
Tendon ruptures of the pectoralis major muscle are considered a rare type of injury, but there is a tendency for a greater frequency of occurrence in such cases, which is associated with an increased interest in sport and fitness among the population ...
G. M. Kavalersky, A. P. Sereda, D. A. Nikiforov, I. M. Koshelev, S. V. Kapyshev   +4 more
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Individual pre-slaughter muscle proteolysis levels correlated with postmortem taste-related amino acid concentrations in broiler chickens

Poultry Science
Pre-slaughter fasting is an important practice in the poultry industry that reduces microbial contamination. However, fasting-induced skeletal muscle proteolysis can occur, which may influence meat quality because it increases the concentration of free ...
Sachi Katsumata, Minori Egawa, Koki Yoshino, Ayumi Katafuchi, Saki Shimamoto, Akira Ohtsuka, Daichi Ijiri   +6 more
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Use of the Composite Pedicled Pectoralis Minor Flap after Resection of Soft Tissue Sarcoma in Reconstruction of the Glenohumeral Joint

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2014
The surgical repair of an extensive anterior glenohumeral soft tissue defect is complicated by glenohumeral instability and subsequent significant functional deficit.
Michiel A. J. van de Sande, Tom Cosker, Stephen M. McDonnell, C. L. M. H. Gibbons, Henk Giele   +4 more
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Viabilidade do retalho miofascial (RMF) de grande peitoral em cabeça e pescoço: estudo de 14 casos

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
A maioria dos retalhos utilizados na reconstrução dos grandes defeitos pós-tratamento cirúrgico isolado ou associado à radioterapia no câncer da cabeça e pescoço levou os autores a estudar a viabilidade do RMF em 14 pacientes, atendidos no Serviço de ...
José Gonzaga Teixeira Camargo, Abrão Rapoport, José Francisco Salles Chagas, José Luis Braga Aquino   +3 more
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