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VOLUME 27 , ISSUE 1 ( March, 2016 ) > List of Articles

CASE REPORT

Electrodiagnosis of Medial Pectoral Nerve Mononeuropathy

Sunny Gupta, Mitesh Patel, Anupam Sinha, Charles Wow Karech

Citation Information : Gupta S, Patel M, Sinha A, Karech CW. Electrodiagnosis of Medial Pectoral Nerve Mononeuropathy. Indian J Phy Med Rehab 2016; 27 (1):19-21.

DOI: 10.5005/ijopmr-27-1-19

Published Online: 01-08-2012

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2016; The Author(s).


Abstract

With an increased awareness to maintain physical fitness, weight training has become increasingly popular. Neurologic injuries are one of many injuries which can occur accidentally or with improper technique. We present a case of an isolated right medial pectoral nerve mononeuropathy in a 48-year-old male weightlifter.

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