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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume, Vol 74-B, Issue 1, 111-113
Copyright © 1992 by British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery

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Diagnosis and assessment of pectoralis major rupture by dynamometry

BW Scott, WA Wallace, and MA Barton

Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, England.

Four patients with pectoralis major ruptures underwent clinical and dynamometric assessment and one patient underwent late surgical repair. The operation is described. Dynamometry proved a useful and objective method of estimating the loss of strength and indicating patients who might benefit from surgical repair.




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