Isokinetic muscle assessment after treatment of pectoralis major muscle rupture using surgical or non-surgical procedures

Isokinetic muscle assessment after treatment of pectoralis major muscle rupture using surgical or non-surgical procedures

INTRODUCTION: Rupture of the pectoralis major muscle appears to be increasing in athletes. However, the optimal treatment strategy has not yet been established. OBJECTIVES: To compare the isokinetic shoulder performance after surgical treatment to that after non-surgical treatment for pectoralis maj...

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Main Authors: Anna Maria Fleury, Antonio Carlos da Silva, Alberto Alberto de Castro Pochini, Benno Ejnisman, Claudio Andre Barbosa de Lira, Marilia dos Santos Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2011-01-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Isokinetic exercise
exercise
muscle imbalance
muscle rupture
orthopedics rehabilitation
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322011000200022

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