Surgical Intervention for Pectoralis Major Muscle Rupture: Report of Acute and Chronic Cases

Pectoralis major muscle rupture is becoming more frequent due to the current trends toward high-contact sports. We reported 2 cases with acute and chronic injury settings along with the strategy to treat each of it.

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Main Authors: Erica Kholinne, Cheong-su Lim, Julius I. Kho, In-Ho Jeon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2380241
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spelling doaj-art-78023f3e6cd044caa472928b25bac19f2025-02-03T06:44:40ZengWileyCase Reports in Surgery2090-69002090-69192018-01-01201810.1155/2018/23802412380241Surgical Intervention for Pectoralis Major Muscle Rupture: Report of Acute and Chronic CasesErica Kholinne0Cheong-su Lim1Julius I. Kho2In-Ho Jeon3Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of KoreaDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of KoreaDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of KoreaDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of KoreaPectoralis major muscle rupture is becoming more frequent due to the current trends toward high-contact sports. We reported 2 cases with acute and chronic injury settings along with the strategy to treat each of it.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2380241
spellingShingle Erica Kholinne
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Surgical Intervention for Pectoralis Major Muscle Rupture: Report of Acute and Chronic Cases
Case Reports in Surgery
title Surgical Intervention for Pectoralis Major Muscle Rupture: Report of Acute and Chronic Cases
title_full Surgical Intervention for Pectoralis Major Muscle Rupture: Report of Acute and Chronic Cases
title_fullStr Surgical Intervention for Pectoralis Major Muscle Rupture: Report of Acute and Chronic Cases
title_full_unstemmed Surgical Intervention for Pectoralis Major Muscle Rupture: Report of Acute and Chronic Cases
title_short Surgical Intervention for Pectoralis Major Muscle Rupture: Report of Acute and Chronic Cases
title_sort surgical intervention for pectoralis major muscle rupture report of acute and chronic cases
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2380241
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