Pectoralis major turnover flap based on thoracoacromial vessels for sternal dehiscence
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DOI: 10.1002/micr.30509
Abstract: Reconstruction of long and deep sternal defects has been challenging. The pectoralis major can be used in the conventional turnover method that requires the internal thoracic vessel. We developed a new turnover pectoralis major flap… read more here.
Keywords: based thoracoacromial; turnover; thoracoacromial vessels; pectoralis major ... See more keywords
Complications of pectoralis major myo‐cutaneous flap, anterolateral thigh flap and radial forearm free flap after total laryngectomy with partial pharyngectomy: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis
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DOI: 10.1002/micr.30977
Abstract: No consensus exists regarding the most effective reconstruction after total laryngectomy with partial pharyngectomy (TLwPP). This study aims to compare different reconstructive techniques (pectoralis major myo‐cutaneous flap, PMMCF; anterolateral thigh flap, ALTF; radial forearm free… read more here.
Keywords: partial pharyngectomy; pectoralis major; total laryngectomy; major myo ... See more keywords
[Acute rupture of the pectoralis major muscle at the musculotendinous junction : Case report of a rare injury and literature review].
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DOI: 10.1007/s00113-021-00997-6
Abstract: Rupture of the pectoralis major muscle (PMR) is a rare injury that occurs primarily during strength training. The case of a 31-year-old professional basketball player who suffered a rupture of the pectoralis major muscle (PM) at the myotendinous… read more here.
Keywords: rupture pectoralis; muscle; major muscle; pectoralis major ... See more keywords
Pharyngeal reconstruction using a U-shaped pectoralis major myocutaneous flap: an effective technique that should not be forgotten
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DOI: 10.1007/s00405-019-05643-x
Abstract: Introduction Although free tissue transfer is thought the best option for head and neck reconstruction, the pectoralis major myocutaneous flap (PMMCF) remains an important alternative method. The aim of this study was to assess the… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; flap; major myocutaneous; myocutaneous flap ... See more keywords
Salvage total laryngectomy: is a flap necessary?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bjorl.2018.11.007
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Pharyngocutaneous fistula is the most significant complication after salvage total laryngectomy in patients who have received previous treatment with radiotherapy with or without chemotherapy. OBJECTIVE Our purpose is to review the fistula rate in… read more here.
Keywords: major flap; salvage total; total laryngectomy; pectoralis major ... See more keywords
Pectoralis Major Transfer for Treatment of Serratus Anterior Dysfunction in the Setting of Long Thoracic Nerve Palsy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eats.2017.05.013
Abstract: Symptomatic scapular winging resulting in scapular dyskinesia leads to a wide spectrum of clinical complaints, most notably periscapular pain. The malpositioning of the scapula, termed through use of the acronym SICK (scapular malposition, inferior-medial border… read more here.
Keywords: nerve palsy; thoracic nerve; long thoracic; serratus anterior ... See more keywords
Phosphoproteome analysis of sarcoplasmic and myofibrillar proteins in stress-induced dysfunctional broiler pectoralis major muscle.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2020.126531
Abstract: Postmortem changes of sarcoplasmic and myofibrillar protein phosphorylation in pectoralis major (PM) muscle of broilers under pre-slaughter stress were investigated. Broiler chickens were randomly distributed to unstressed control and transport under high environmental temperature groups.… read more here.
Keywords: sarcoplasmic myofibrillar; muscle; major muscle; stress induced ... See more keywords
Pectoralis major muscle abscess in an immunocompromised adult: Case report and literature review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.09.039
Abstract: Highlights • Our patient clinically presented with stage 2 pyomyositis.• In immunocompromised patients, detection of early stage pyomyositis is challenging.• Most patients present at stage 2 or 3, which can increase risk of complications.• CT… read more here.
Keywords: major muscle; pyomyositis; case; stage pyomyositis ... See more keywords
Direct repair of chronic pectoralis major tears in active duty military patients.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jor.2020.10.002
Abstract: Objective To express the significance and report the clinical outcomes of active duty military patients who underwent direct pectoralis major repairs in a chronic setting. Methods Retrospective review of data collected on 16 active duty… read more here.
Keywords: military patients; duty military; pectoralis major; score ... See more keywords
Use of the extended pectoralis major myocutaneous flap as a wrap-around for mediastinal tracheal repair
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpra.2021.07.009
Abstract: Summary Persistent tracheoesophageal fistulas requiring flap repair of the trachea in the mediastinum are uncommon. A 44-year-old man developed a 5 cm x 2 cm persistent posterior tracheal defect after failed tracheo-esophageal fistula repair. The… read more here.
Keywords: flap; extended pectoralis; tracheal repair; pectoralis major ... See more keywords
Pectoralis major ruptures during rugby league tackling - Case series with implications for tackling technique instruction.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2019.08.011
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Document the mechanism and incidence of pectoralis major ruptures in a professional rugby league cohort, and compare to any existing data. DESIGN Retrospective case series. METHODS Case series which documents 3 such injuries incurred… read more here.
Keywords: rugby league; case series; pectoralis major;