[Partial agenesis of the musculus pectoralis major]
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[Partial agenesis of the musculus pectoralis major]
Abstract
The authors report a rare case of partial agenesia of the pectoralis major muscle with presence of the "pars clavicularis" only. Full range of movement was possible in this case, in accordance with other reports in the literature.
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