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Rupture of the Pectoralis Major Muscle: A Case Report

Georg Bakalim Clinic for Orthopaedics and Traumatology, University of Helsinki
Pages 274-279 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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Antti Alho. (1994) Ruptured pectoralis major tendon: A case report on delayed repair with muscle advancement. Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica 65:6, pages 652-653.
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Ville Äärimaa, Jussi Rantanen, Jouni Heikkilä, Ilmo Helttula & Sakari Orava. (2016) Rupture of the Pectoralis Major Muscle. The American Journal of Sports Medicine 32:5, pages 1256-1262.
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Anthony A. Schepsis, Michael W. Grafe, Hugh P. Jones & Mark J. Lemos. (2016) Rupture of the Pectoralis Major Muscle. The American Journal of Sports Medicine 28:1, pages 9-15.
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Scott W. Wolfe, Thomas L. Wickiewicz & John T. Cavanaugh. (2016) Ruptures of the pectoralis major muscle. The American Journal of Sports Medicine 20:5, pages 587-593.
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Stephen F. Simoneaux, Brian J. Murphy & Jamshid Tehranzadeh. (2016) Spontaneous pneumothorax in a weight lifter. The American Journal of Sports Medicine 18:6, pages 647-648.
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Harry H. Kretzler & Allen B. Richardson. (2016) Rupture of the pectoralis major muscle. The American Journal of Sports Medicine 17:4, pages 453-458.
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M.W. Jones & J.P. Matthews. (1988) Rupture of pectoralis major in weight lifters: a case report and review of the literature. Injury 19:3, pages 219.
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H. P. Delport & M. S. Piper. (1982) Pectoralis major rupture in athletes. Archives of Orthopaedic and Traumatic Surgery 100:2, pages 135-137.
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