Isolated traumatic pectoralis minor tendon tear in a young adult diagnosed with MRI

Isolated traumatic pectoralis minor tendon tear in a young adult diagnosed with MRI

This is a rare case of an isolated pectoralis minor partial-thickness tendon tear in a 24-year-old man who was involved in a major trauma. The purpose of this paper is to report the clinical signs, symptoms, cross-sectional imaging findings, and management of an isolated pectoralis minor tendon tear...

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Main Authors: Juan M. Colazo, Jimmy Saade, Sasan Partovi, James Andry, Nicholas Bhojwani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-10-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043318301511
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spelling doaj-f508b3e852e341ebb33b96b265ec1f5f2020-11-24T23:31:19ZengElsevierRadiology Case Reports1930-04332018-10-0113510531057Isolated traumatic pectoralis minor tendon tear in a young adult diagnosed with MRIJuan M. Colazo0Jimmy Saade1Sasan Partovi2James Andry3Nicholas Bhojwani4Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 37232, USA; Corresponding author.HonorHealth, 10835 North 25th Avenue #240, Phoenix, AZ 85029, USADepartment of Radiology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University, 11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106, USADignity Health, Orthopedics Department, University of Arizona, 500 West Thomas Road #850, Phoenix, AZ 85013, USAHonorHealth, 10835 North 25th Avenue #240, Phoenix, AZ 85029, USAThis is a rare case of an isolated pectoralis minor partial-thickness tendon tear in a 24-year-old man who was involved in a major trauma. The purpose of this paper is to report the clinical signs, symptoms, cross-sectional imaging findings, and management of an isolated pectoralis minor tendon tear. Furthermore, this case represents a novel traumatic mechanism of injury, as opposed to the classic sports-related pectoralis minor tendon tear injury. The current limited body of literature on isolated pectoralis minor tendon tears is reviewed. Keywords: Pectoralis minor, Trauma, MVA, MRI, CThttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043318301511
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Sasan Partovi
James Andry
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Isolated traumatic pectoralis minor tendon tear in a young adult diagnosed with MRI
Radiology Case Reports
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title_short Isolated traumatic pectoralis minor tendon tear in a young adult diagnosed with MRI
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title_full_unstemmed Isolated traumatic pectoralis minor tendon tear in a young adult diagnosed with MRI
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publishDate 2018-10-01
description This is a rare case of an isolated pectoralis minor partial-thickness tendon tear in a 24-year-old man who was involved in a major trauma. The purpose of this paper is to report the clinical signs, symptoms, cross-sectional imaging findings, and management of an isolated pectoralis minor tendon tear. Furthermore, this case represents a novel traumatic mechanism of injury, as opposed to the classic sports-related pectoralis minor tendon tear injury. The current limited body of literature on isolated pectoralis minor tendon tears is reviewed. Keywords: Pectoralis minor, Trauma, MVA, MRI, CT
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