Unilateral Four-Headed Pectoralis Muscle Major
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
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Comparison of electromyographic activity during the bench press and barbell pulloverexercises
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
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]
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
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Response of Atrogin-1/MAFbx Expression in Various Skeletal Muscles to Fasting in Broiler Chickens
The effects of fasting on expression of atrogin-1/MAFbx in various skeletal muscles of broiler chickens were investigated. Real-time PCR analyses revealed that mRNA expression of chicken atrogin-1/MAFbx was higher in the soleus, gastrocnemius, and ...
Kazuki Nakashima, Aiko Ishida
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Microstructure and thermal characteristics of Thai indigenous and broiler chicken muscles
The microstructure and thermal characteristics of Thai indigenous (Gallus domesticus) and broiler chicken (commercial line CP707) biceps femoris and pectoralis muscles were determined.
Wattanachant, S. +2 more
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Anatomical Study of Pectoral Nerves and its Implications in Surgery [PDF]
Introduction: This anatomical study of the pectoral nerves and their innervation is to provide detail informations on the pectoral nerves and their variations in their course, to guide the cosmetic and plastic surgeons for their easy intra operative ...
Prakash KG, Saniya K
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Comparison of Electromyographic Activity during Barbell Pullover and Straight Arm Pulldown Exercises
Pullover and straight arm pulldown exercises are commonly used in resistance exercise programs to improve sports performance or in physical activity health programs.
José M. Muyor +2 more
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Growth of breast muscles in European and Japanese quail raised in meat production system: a morphological analysis [PDF]
Growth curves have been described in the quail but with no attention to the muscle composing of the breast. The description of the characteristics of growth curves to body weight and to breast muscle was the aim of this study.
CHRISTIAN D.N. FIGUEROA +6 more
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Origin of Medial and Lateral Pectoral Nerves from the Supraclavicular Part of Brachial Plexus and its Clinical Importance – A Case Report [PDF]
Knowledge of normal and anomalous formation of brachial plexus and its branches is of utmost importance to anatomists, clinicians, anesthesiologists and surgeons.
Prakashchandra Shetty +4 more
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