Meanings of pectoralis major in English

In the other case, it penetrated the pectoralis major muscle.

Below the edge of the pectoralis major, the swelling of the biceps (fig.

Dose was normalized at the breast and pectoralis major interface at midseparation in the central plane.

The flap being transferred depends on the pedicle of the pectoralis major tunneled under the skin.

For the large defect produced by extended resections, the pectoralis major myocutaneous flap and deltopectoral flap were used.

The Lions team doctor has confirmed that Whiteley has suffered a torn pectoralis major muscle on the left side.

Whiteley returns seven weeks after suffering a pectoralis major muscle tear in the match against the Stormers in Cape Town.

A total of 23 female patients were submitted for breast reconstruction using a pectoralis major myomammary flap from the other relatively large breast.

Current descriptions of the pectoralis major tendon depict a bilaminar enthesis, and clarification of the anatomy is important for diagnostic and surgical considerations.

The pectoralis major forms the anterior fold of the axilla or armpit, the posterior being formed by the latissimus dorsi and teres major muscles.

The forearm flap, the fibular free flap and the pedicled pectoralis major myocutaneous flap are the main management for repairing oral and maxillofacial defects.

Poland's anomaly is an uncommon congenital aberration of the chest wall characterized by absence of the pectoralis major muscle and other nearby musculoskeletal components.

(11) Pistol-shot through the left pectoralis major and left deltoid muscles.

Purpose: Pectoralis major muscle flaps (PMMF) are a commonly used reconstructive modality to repair head and neck defects.

"Deep puncture wound in the clavicular portion of the right pectoralis major," someone was saying rapidly.