Complete pectoralis major tendon rupture in a calisthenics athlete: A case report

We report a rare case of pectoralis major rupture during a body weight calisthenics exercise that was treated surgically. We highlighted the rehabilitation protocol which enabled him to regain full strength and return to his sport in three months.

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Main Authors: Choo, C. H., Ng, W. N.
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Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2021
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spelling my.um.eprints.348512022-05-25T02:35:10Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/34851/ Complete pectoralis major tendon rupture in a calisthenics athlete: A case report Choo, C. H. Ng, W. N. RC1200 Sports Medicine We report a rare case of pectoralis major rupture during a body weight calisthenics exercise that was treated surgically. We highlighted the rehabilitation protocol which enabled him to regain full strength and return to his sport in three months. Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2021-03 Article PeerReviewed Choo, C. H. and Ng, W. N. (2021) Complete pectoralis major tendon rupture in a calisthenics athlete: A case report. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 15 (1). pp. 124-127. ISSN 1985-2533, DOI https://doi.org/10.5704/MOJ.2103.019 <https://doi.org/10.5704/MOJ.2103.019>. 10.5704/MOJ.2103.019
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Choo, C. H.
Ng, W. N.
Complete pectoralis major tendon rupture in a calisthenics athlete: A case report
description We report a rare case of pectoralis major rupture during a body weight calisthenics exercise that was treated surgically. We highlighted the rehabilitation protocol which enabled him to regain full strength and return to his sport in three months.
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author Choo, C. H.
Ng, W. N.
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Ng, W. N.
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title Complete pectoralis major tendon rupture in a calisthenics athlete: A case report
title_short Complete pectoralis major tendon rupture in a calisthenics athlete: A case report
title_full Complete pectoralis major tendon rupture in a calisthenics athlete: A case report
title_fullStr Complete pectoralis major tendon rupture in a calisthenics athlete: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Complete pectoralis major tendon rupture in a calisthenics athlete: A case report
title_sort complete pectoralis major tendon rupture in a calisthenics athlete: a case report
publisher Malaysian Orthopaedic Association
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