Muscle pain is also generally localized to the area where the muscle is irritated, strained or possibly torn (likely the pectoral muscles), she adds. As for the type of pain, a pulled muscle in ...

He felt pain in the right pectoral region ... and that he had difficulty rising from chairs. On examination, the pectoralis major muscle bunched up when stressed. He presented nine months after his ...

larger muscles such as the upper trapezius (located at the side of the neck and top of the back) and pectoralis major (upper chest) tend to take over. This creates excessive tension and poor joint ...

Researchers examined chest CT imaging data from the COPD Genetic Epidemiology (COPDGene ®) study to determine loss in pectoralis muscle area and pectoralis muscle density. This study included ...