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Pectoralis ruptures

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Torn Pectoral Muscle Recovery in Illinois Tearing away or rupture of the Pectoralis Major tendon from the humerus (upper arm bone) is a relatively uncommon injury.  These injuries typically occur in weight-lifters especially during bench press.  The most severe muscle contraction occurs during the downward motion of the bench press and it is at this moment when…

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Torn labrum recovery

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Throwing After Labrum Surgery Our American appetite for year-round sports has grown over the past 20 years and with that has come a new generation of young athletes suffering the consequences. In sports that require repeated overhand motion or throwing, a torn or partially torn labrum has become as detrimental and feared as a torn ACL in…

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