Approach to diagnosing and treating tears of the latissimus dorsi and teres major

Latissimus dorsi and teres major tears are rare injuries encountered by orthopedic surgeons, most commonly seen in overhead throwing athletes. Due to their rarity and variable clinical presentations, these injuries can be challenging to diagnose and are often missed during initial evaluation. Enhanc...

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Published in:JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques
Main Authors: Kevin M. Lehane, Jr, DO, Taylor Faust, MS, BS, Anthony A. Romeo, MD, Brandon J. Erickson, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-11-01
Subjects:
Latissimus dorsi
Teres major
Throwing injuries
Repair
Shoulder
Overhead athlete
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666639125000975

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