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Complete avulsion of the pectoralis major tendon: A case report

European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery (2007) 33(5) 553-556
DOI: 10.1007/s00068-007-6103-z
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Rupture of the pectoralis major muscle is a rare injury, usually occurring during sports activities or after direct trauma. This article describes the clinical presentation, diagnostic tools and treatment of a patient with a complete avulsion of the pectoralis major tendon. © 2007 Urban & Vogel München.

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Li, W. W. L., De Jonge, M. C., Goslings, C., Haverlag, R., & Ponsen, K. J. (2007). Complete avulsion of the pectoralis major tendon: A case report. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 33(5), 553–556. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00068-007-6103-z

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