Partial tear of pectoralis major muscle masquerading as a breast mass in an 87-year-old woman. A case report.

Autor: Povoski SP; Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute of The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210-1228, USA., Spigos DG
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Acta radiologica (Stockholm, Sweden : 1987) [Acta Radiol] 2002 Nov; Vol. 43 (6), pp. 615-6.
DOI: 10.1080/j.1600-0455.2002.430614.x
Abstrakt: We report on a case of a partial tear of the pectoralis major muscle mimicking a breast mass in an elderly patient. Breast MR was useful in identifying the traumatic muscular injury and in demonstrating the lack of any intraparenchymal breast lesion.
Databáze: MEDLINE