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Clinical results of a surgical technique using endobuttons for complete tendon tear of pectoralis major muscle: report of five cases

BACKGROUND: We herein describe a surgical technique for the repair of complete tear of the pectoralis major (PM) tendon using endobuttons to strengthen initial fixation. METHODS: Five male patients (3 judo players, 1 martial arts player, and 1 body builder) were treated within 2 weeks of sustaining...

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Autores principales: Uchiyama, Yoshiyasu, Miyazaki, Seiji, Tamaki, Tetsuro, Shimpuku, Eiji, Handa, Akiyoshi, Omi, Hiroko, Mochida, Joji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3199274/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21955511
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-2555-3-20