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Table 5 Postoperative recovery of isometric power and function

From: Clinical results of a surgical technique using endobuttons for complete tendon tear of pectoralis major muscle: report of five cases

Isometric power

 

(%, Affected/unaffected side)

Functional Criteria*

Patient number

Flex

Ext

ER in AP

IR in AP

Horiz Add

Horiz Abd

 

1

98.6

96.0

98.5

101.0

107.0

99.4

Excellent

2

102.0

94.5

105.0

99.5

95.7

96.1

Excellent

3

74.7

91.1

93.6

95.6

97.1

88.7

Good

4

91.3

97.3

101.0

98.5

91.7

98.5

Excellent

5

96.4

103.2

98.7

99.4

94.8

101.0

Excellent

Average

92.6

96.4

99.4

98.8

97.3

96.7

 
  1. Flex, flexion; Ext, extension; ER, external rotation; IR, internal rotation;
  2. AP, anatomical position arm at side; Horiz, horizontal; Abd, abduction; Add, adduction
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