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Use of Botulinum Toxin as a Treatment of Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain Syndrome: A Randomized Trial

open access: yesToxins, 2023
Objective: The primary objective of this paper is to assess whether the use of 200 units of abobotulinum in the pectoralis major and subscapularis muscles modifies the pain complaint assessed using the visual analog scale in subjects with shoulder pain ...
Eduardo de Melo Carvalho Rocha   +4 more
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Correction of an animation deformity that developed from breast implant removal [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2020
Subpectoral implant insertion is considered to be the standard procedure for breast augmentation and reconstruction. However, in some patients who have undergone breast augmentation or reconstruction surgery with a prosthesis, implant removal may be ...
Simon Yang   +3 more
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Mitochondrial function in sparrow pectoralis muscle [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Biology, 2010
SUMMARY Flying birds couple a high daily energy turnover with double-digit millimolar blood glucose concentrations and insulin resistance. Unlike mammalian muscle, flight muscle predominantly relies on lipid oxidation during locomotion at high fractions of aerobic capacity, and birds outlive mammals of similar body mass by a factor of ...
Sarah, Kuzmiak   +3 more
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Bilateral supernumerary pectoral muscle

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2018
Pectoral muscles are important muscles in the anterior chest wall, and they have a key role in the axillary region from the point of view of imaging and surgical procedures.
M Maitreyee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Myotonometry in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease: Assessment of Pre and Post Treatment through Comparisons with Healthy Controls

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
The study aims to assess the myotonometer parameters of major pectoralis, biceps brachialis, femoral biceps and anterior tibialis in patients with Parkinson’s disease before and after medical treatment using comparisons with healthy controls.
Himena Adela Zippenfening   +4 more
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Front vs Back and Barbell vs Machine Overhead Press: An Electromyographic Analysis and Implications For Resistance Training

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2022
Overhead press is commonly performed to reinforce the muscles surrounding the shoulders. However, many overhead press variations can be executed, thus varying the stimuli to each muscle. Therefore, the current study compared the muscles excitation during
Giuseppe Coratella   +6 more
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Unilateral Four-Headed Pectoralis Muscle Major

open access: yesMcGill 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
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of electromyographic activity during the bench press and barbell pulloverexercises

open access: yesMotriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica, 2014
The aim of the study was to compare the electromyographic (EMG) activity of the following muscles: clavicular portion of pectoralis major, sternal portion of pectoralis major, long portion of triceps brachii, anterior deltoid, posterior deltoid and ...
Yuri de Almeida Costa Campos   +1 more
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Insertion sites of the muscles attached to the clavicle: a cadaveric study of the clavicle

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023
Background Clavicle fractures are common injuries, especially in young, active individuals. Operative treatment is recommended for completely displaced clavicle shaft fractures, and plate fixation is stronger than the use of intramedullary nails.
Hiroyuki Imazato   +7 more
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Modern methods for chest wall reconstruction using the pectoralis major muscle [PDF]

open access: yesНаука и инновации в медицине
The article discusses current trends in the use of the pectoralis major muscle in restorative operations for chest wall defects resulting from infectious and inflammatory processes.
Mikhail A. Medvedchikov-Ardiya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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