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Pectoralis Major Tendon Ruptures: Diagnosis and Treatment

Pectoralis major tendon ruptures have been uncommon injuries in the past. More recently there seems to be an increase in the reported occurrence. Most physicians have little experience with the surgical treatment of this injury. The purpose of this article is to outline a diagnosis and treatment plan for pectoralis major tears. Specific physical examination and radiographic findings to help diagnose this injury will be discussed. A detailed preoperative plan and surgical technique will be outlined. Postoperative care, rehabilitation, and possible complications are also presented.