Function of the clavicular part of the pectoralis major muscle after transplantation of its sternocostal part

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 392-396

  Corten, Eveline M L ^a   Schellekens, Pascal P A ^a   Oey, P Liam ^a   Hage, J Joris ^b   Kerst, Ad ^a   Kon, Moshe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b ANTONI VAN LEEUWENHOEK HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Clavicular part; Electromyography; Function; Pectoralis major muscle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GONIOMETRY; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TRANSPLANTATION; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE;

AGED; CLAVICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PECTORALIS MUSCLES; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SHOULDER; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34147101287     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000238427.18396.ea     Document Type: Article

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