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Influence of Neck Pain on Pectoralis Minor Muscle Length among Young Adults Mariyam Farzana S, F; Vanishree.V; Vadivambal.G
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 15 No. 2 (2021): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Publisher : Institute of Medico-legal Publications Pvt Ltd

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37506/ijfmt.v15i2.14798

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Background : Students are prone for posture and works related to neck pain due to their desk jobs. It leadsto postural abnormality and muscle imbalance. Neck pain leads to alteration in the length of the pectoralisminor muscle length. Checking pectoralis minor muscle length helps in clinical discussion making inpatients with neck pain. Objective: To find out the prevalance of pectoralis minor muscle tightness amongstudents having neck pain. Methodology: A convenient sample of 100 participants were categorizedinto symptomatic and asymptomatic group. Neck pain was assessed by NORTHWICK PARK neck painquestionnaire. Results: Neck pain has positive correlation with pectoralis minor muscle tightness in bothright(r=0.887) and left(r=0.828) side.The pectoralis minor muscle tightness is more in symptomatic groupthan in asymptomatic group (p=0.00). Result& Conclusion: The study confirms that neck pain has influenceon pectoralis minor muscle length
Co-Authors Mariyam Farzana S, F Vadivambal.G