Complete Pectoralis Major Tendon Rupture in a Calisthenics Athlete: A Case Report
https://doi.org/10.5704/MOJ.2103.019
- Author:
Choo CH
1
;
Ng WN
2
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sunway Medical Centre, Bandar Sunway, Malaysia
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
pectoralis major rupture, callisthenics sports, rehabilitation, pectoralis major repair, y-knot anchor suture
- From:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
2021;15(No.1):124-127
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
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.
- Full text:16.2021my1159.pdf
