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Innervation of the Pectoralis Major Muscle
Annals of Plastic Surgery, 2012Owing to the diverse application of the pectoralis major muscle (Pmaj) in reconstructive surgery, with special reference to its safe and functional transfer, a precise knowledge of its nerve supply becomes mandatory. The aim of the present study was to investigate its innervations.A total of 30 specimens of pectoral regions pertaining to 15 embalmed ...
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Surgical Repair of Rupture of Pectoralis Major Muscle
JAMA, 1964THE FOLLOWING is a report of a case of complete rupture of the sternal portion of the pectoralis major muscle. Rupture of this muscle is an infrequent occurrence.1 Report of a Case A 41-year-old Negro laborer was admitted to the hospital complaining chiefly of a painless mass of four months' duration in the left pectoral region. Eight months prior to
L R, SCHECHTER, A G, GRISTINA
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Encapsulated thymoma metastasizing to a pectoralis major muscle
The Japanese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2002An extensive review of the literature suggests that ours is the first case of encapsulated thymoma metastasizing to a skeletal muscle. A 43-year-old man underwent thymothymectomy for encapsulated Masaoka's stage I thymoma. Four years after complete resection, the tumor metastasized to the left pectoralis major muscle.
Yasuhisa, Ohde +4 more
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MRI of complete rupture of the pectoralis major muscle
Skeletal Radiology, 1996Rupture of the pectoralis major muscle is a rare clinical entity. Only few reports have discussed its MRI or CT features. We have reviewed the imaging features of four cases of complete rupture of the pectoralis major muscle. One case of acute injury underwent surgical repair.
K, Ohashi +3 more
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Pectoralis major muscle defect and Poland complex
American Journal of Medical Genetics, 1979AbstractPectoralis major muscle defect (PMD) was diagnosed in 27 infants from a series of 599, 109 live births in South America (1/22,189). In all 27 cases the PMD was unilateral, mainly affecting the right side (20/27), and there were more male (19/27) than female cases. No familial cases and no parental consanguinity were recorded.
E E, Castilla, J E, Paz, I M, Orioli
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Partial Rupture of the Pectoralis Major Muscle in Athletes
International Journal of Sports Medicine, 1990Partial rupture of the pectoralis major muscle is quite a rare event in sports traumatology and information about its treatment is lacking in literature. In this paper the long term effect of conservative non-surgical treatment in two body-builders and one shot-putter is discussed, who reported the partial rupture while performing bench lifts with ...
G S, Roi, S, Respizzi, F, Dworzak
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A Synovial Sarcoma beneath the Pectoralis Major Muscle
The Journal of Dermatology, 2002AbstractSynovial sarcoma is a rare malignant neoplasm that develops most frequently in the extremities. A 68‐year‐old man presented with a painful mass on the right side of his chest with a 10‐year history. Gross findings revealed a mass beneath the pectoralis major muscle.
Toshie, Yano +2 more
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Total Rupture of Pectoralis Major Muscle in Athletes
International Journal of Sports Medicine, 1984Total rupture of the pectoralis major muscle is rare. It may follow a severe trauma or strenuous athletic exercise or performance. Five cases of total rupture of the pectoralis major muscle treated in athletes are reported. Two of them had made an extremely exerted effort in weight lifting, one was injured during a parachute landing, one was tackled in
S, Orava, A, Sorasto, K, Aalto, H, Kvist
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THE PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE IN HEAD AND NECK RECONSTRUCTION
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1986From June 1980 to June 1985 51 pectoralis major muscle flaps have been used for one‐stage reconstruction of extensive defects in the head and neck following cancer surgery. The pectoralis major muscle was used as a myocutaneous flap on 28 occasions, as a muscle covered with split thickness skin on 17 occasions, and as a muscle‐only flap six times.
M S, Robertson, R S, Allison
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Rupture of Pectoralis Major Muscle
The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 1970Surgical repair of the ruptured pectoralis major muscle is important to restore complete function and contour, especially in young athletes, although loss of strength is not complete in conservative treatment. We have presented a case of rupture of the pectoralis major muscle in a thirty-one-year-old dentist who regained complete function and contour ...
J Y, Park, J L, Espiniella
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