Pectoralis Major Muscle Rupture Repair: Technique Using Unicortical Buttons

Over the past few decades, there has been increased awareness of pectoralis major muscle injuries necessitating further evaluation of management options and, in particular, surgical repair. Injury typically occurs when an eccentric load is applied to the muscle, such as with bench pressing, and fail...

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Main Authors: LTM.D., MC, USN Paul D. Metzger, M.D., M.B.A., LCDRM.D., MC, USN James R. Bailey, M.D., M.B.A., ENSB.S., MC, USN Robert D. Filler, M.D., M.B.A., LCDRM.D., MC, USN Robert A. Waltz, M.D., M.B.A., CDRM.D., MC, USN Matthew T. Provencher, M.D., M.B.A., LCDRM.D., MC, USN Christopher B. Dewing, M.D., M.B.A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-09-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628712000242