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Introduction: Drop hand is the case of inability to dorsiflexion of the hand and fingers according to radial nerve palsy (complete syndrome) or PIN (Posterior Interosseous Nerve) palsy (partial syndrome). Therefore, the patient loses part of the normal function of his/her hand causing life problems especially if it is the dominant hand. Tendon transfer is the main surgical treatment.

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Introduction: The pectoralis major muscle (PM) is a large muscle on the anterior chest wall. The rupture of the PM is a rare entity in literature and most incidences had been reported frequently in weight lifting and contact sports. Acute repair of PM rupture yielded better outcome as compared to non-operative treatment in active individuals who wish to return to their sports.

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Introduction And Importance: The menisci are intra-articular fibrocartilagenous structures that optimize the joint function. They have several functions. Meniscal malformations are rare and different in shape.

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