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Co-existence of the pectoralis quartus and pectoralis intermedius muscles.

Morphologie, 2006
During the routine dissection studies on the right side of a 56-year-old female cadaver we encountered co-existence of the pectoralis quartus and pectoralis intermedius muscles. The pectoralis quartus originated from the costochondral junction of the fifth and sixth ribs, and then extended laterally under the border of pectoralis major muscle, but it ...
R. Y. Arican   +4 more
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The botulinum neurotoxin for pain control after breast reconstruction: neural distribution of the pectoralis major muscle

Regional anesthesia and pain medicine, 2022
Introduction The use of the botulinum neurotoxin injection is a growing area of research and clinical activity, with a focus on its role in facilitating postoperative pain management after reconstructive breast surgery.
Kyu-Ho Yi   +3 more
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Pectoralis Major Muscle Ruptures

Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine, 2005
Rupture of the pectoralis major muscle is a rare injury, with less than 200 reported cases in the literature since its initial description in 1822 by Patissier. The majority of these cases have been documented over the past few years, showing the growing appreciation and awareness of this injury. Injuries are most commonly sustained by young men during
Julio Petilon   +2 more
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Rupture of the pectoralis major muscle

The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 1989
Nineteen cases of rupture of the pectoralis major mus cle are presented. ln 16 cases the rupture was repaired; in 3 cases repair was not performed. Physical findings and surgical technique are described and the anatomy of the insertion of the pectoralis major muscle is re viewed.
H H, Kretzler, A B, Richardson
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Rupture of the Pectoralis Major Muscle

The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 2004
Background Total or near-total rupture of the pectoralis major muscle is a rare injury. Fewer than 200 cases have been reported in literature, many of them in single case reports. There is discrepancy regarding whether this kind of injury should be treated operatively.
Ville, Aärimaa   +4 more
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Pectoralis muscle wasting during chemotherapy.

Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2020
e24069 Background: Chemotherapy is often followed by muscle mass loss which has been associated with frailty. We explored factors associated with change in pectoralis muscle mass after chemotherapy. We hypothesized greater muscle loss with time would be associated with poorer overall survival. Methods: We identified individuals with breast cancer (N =
Jason Wiederin   +3 more
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Unusual pectoralis major muscle: The chondroepitrochlearis

Anatomical Science International, 2008
Presented herein is a case of an extremely rare muscle in the pectoral region. It involved an accessory muscular slip originating from the pectoralis major and inserting onto the medial epicondyle of the humerus and the medial intermuscular septum. According to the literature this muscle is defined as chondroepitrochlearis.
Vijaya Paul, Samuel   +1 more
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Tears of the pectoralis major muscle

The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 1979
Nine athletes (men, 22 to 40 years old) who sustained tears of the pectoralis major muscle are described. Four were treated by the authors and five patients' cases were reviewed from records of orthopaedic surgeons for the National Football League. Eight of the nine patients sustained tears from exces sive tension; one was involved in an automobile ...
S C, Zeman   +2 more
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[Pectoralis muscles].

Gegenbaurs morphologisches Jahrbuch, 1983
Origins, length, and insertion zones of the pectoralis muscles are described. The pocket of the pectoralis major and the square area of these muscles and some variations (Mm. sternales and the muscular arch) are included.
J, Lang, E, Bender
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