"Pectoralis Muscles" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The pectoralis major and pectoralis minor muscles that make up the upper and fore part of the chest in front of the AXILLA.
| Descriptor ID |
D010369
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.633.567.775
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| Concept/Terms |
Pectoralis Muscles- Pectoralis Muscles
- Muscle, Pectoralis
- Muscles, Pectoralis
- Pectoralis Muscle
- Pectoral Muscle
- Muscle, Pectoral
- Muscles, Pectoral
- Pectoral Muscles
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pectoralis Muscles" by people in Profiles.
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Gazourian L, Durgana CS, Huntley D, Rizzo GS, Thedinger WB, Regis SM, Price LL, Pagura EJ, Lamb C, Rieger-Christ K, Thomson CC, Stefanescu CF, Sanayei A, Long WP, McKee AB, Washko GR, Est?par RSJ, Wald C, Liesching TN, McKee BJ. Quantitative Pectoralis Muscle Area is Associated with the Development of Lung Cancer in a Large Lung Cancer Screening Cohort. Lung. 2020 10; 198(5):847-853.
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Akyurek M. Vertical mastopexy and lateral intercostal artery perforator (LICAP) flap with pectoralis muscle sling for autologous tissue breast augmentation in the bariatric patient. Ann Plast Surg. 2011 Jan; 66(1):29-35.
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Chepeha DB, Annich G, Pynnonen MA, Beck J, Wolf GT, Teknos TN, Bradford CR, Carroll WR, Esclamado RM. Pectoralis major myocutaneous flap vs revascularized free tissue transfer: complications, gastrostomy tube dependence, and hospitalization. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2004 Feb; 130(2):181-6.
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Aharinejad S, Dunn RM, Fudem GM, Vernadakis A, B?ck P, Firbas W, Marks SC. The microvenous valvular anatomy of the human dorsal thoracic fascia. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1997 Jan; 99(1):78-86.