Rupture of pectoralis major muscle. A case report and review of literature.
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Background: Rupture of pectoralis major muscle is a very rare and often athletic injury. These days in our country this injury occurs more frequently. This could be due to increase in professional participation of amateur people in different types of sport, like body building and weight-lifting (especially bench-pressing) without adequate preparation, training and taking necessary precautions. ...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume
دوره 52 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1970