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Effects of Shortening of Pectoralis Minor Muscle on Muscle Activity of Trapezius and Pectoralis Major Muscles [PDF]

Journal of the Korean Society of Integrative Medicine, 2013
Abstract PURPOSE : The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of the length of the pectoralis minor on muscle activity of trapezius and pectoralis major in s ubjects in subjects with shortened pectoralis minor muscle. METHOD : The subjects was participated in 36 with shortened pectoralis minor muscle.
Hoesong Yang, Sehyeon Bae
exaly   +2 more sources

Simple Method for Screening the Affected Birds with Remarkably Hardened Pectoralis Major Muscles among Broiler Chickens

The Journal of Poultry Science, 2016
Remarkably hardened pectoralis major muscles are increasingly found in broiler chickens in some slaughterhouses in Japan. Based on physical examinations, we selected three affected birds and three control birds from a 43-day-old Ross 308 commercial ...
Takeshi Kawasaki, Takashi Yoshida, Takafumi Watanabe   +2 more
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Nonsyndromic Congenital Absence of the Pectoralis Muscles

Journal of Nippon Medical School, 2018
The congenital absence of the pectoralis muscle is usually a manifestation of Poland syndrome. However, a nonsyndromic congenital absence of this muscle is rare, and such absences are usually partial and unilateral. A complete or bilateral absence is even rarer.
Shi-Min Yuan
exaly   +4 more sources

Comparison of the effects of pectoralis muscles stretching exercise and scapular retraction strengthening exercise on forward shoulder [PDF]

Journal of Physical Therapy Science, 2018
Wongyu Yoo
exaly   +2 more sources

Effect of Medial-Lateral, Inferior-Superior, and Rotational Positions of Palms on Muscle Recruitment during the Push-Up Exercise

Applied Sciences, 2022
The goal of the present article is to compare neuromuscular activation patterns among medial-lateral, superior-inferior, and rotational positions of palms for 14 selective muscles during the push-up exercise. Muscle activity and kinematics information of
Hamidreza Barnamehei, Gunarajulu Renganathan, Fatemeh Aflatounian, Samirasadat Fatemigarakani, Ava Maboudmanesh, Aidasadat Fatahzadeh, Aram Shaabani, Yuichi Kurita   +7 more
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Variations of accessory thoracic muscles identified in the ethnically diverse whole-body donation population in Northern California

Folia Morphologica, 2023
Accessory thoracic muscles in humans are relatively common and it is important to draw awareness to their variable presentations and potential clinical implications owing to their close association with the axilla.
H. Anderson, J. A. Weil, R. P. Tucker
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An Accessory Muscle of Pectoral Region: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Among the variations of pectoral muscles, this case appears to be unique in the literature. This was a case of an accessory pectoral muscle which was located between pectoralis major and pectoralis minor muscles, which was discovered during a routine ...
B.M. Bannur, Nagaraj Mallashetty, Preetish Endigeri   +2 more
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Pectoralis Muscle Mass on Chest CT at Admission Predicts Prognosis in Patients with Pneumonia

Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2021
Background and Objectives. The concept of sarcopenia has been attracting attention in recent years, but its association with in-hospital mortality of patients with pneumonia is still unclear. Therefore, we investigated the relationship between pectoralis
Ryohsuke Yokosuka, Ryosuke Imai, Shosei Ro, Manabu Murakami, Kohei Okafuji, Atsushi Kitamura, Yutaka Tomishima, Torahiko Jinta, Naoki Nishimura, Tomohide Tamura, Osamu Takahashi   +10 more
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The Effects of an 8-Week Scapular-Focused Exercise Program on Shoulder Pain and Sports Performance in Wheelchair Basketball Players [PDF]

Journal of Rehabilitation Sciences and Research, 2023
Background: This study aimed to investigate the extent to which an 8-week scapular stabilizer strengthening and stretching exercise can reduce shoulder pain and improve wheelchair basketball sport skills.Methods: This is a parallel-group randomized ...
Danial Moslepour, Hassan Daneshmandi, Aynollah Naderi   +2 more
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Effect of Genotype and Sex on Chemical Composition, Physicochemical Properties, Texture and Microstructure of Spent Broiler Breeder Meat

Agriculture, 2023
The aim of this research is to compare the carcass composition and meat quality characteristics of spent Cobb 500 and Ross 308 broiler breeders. A total of 28 carcasses were evaluated—7 female and 7 male carcasses from each genotype.
Marcin Wegner, Dariusz Kokoszyński, Joanna Żochowska-Kujawska, Marek Kotowicz   +3 more
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