Weightlifters and football players can injure their chest muscle known as the Pectoralis Major, which allows you to reach strongly across your body. Surgery may be required to repair the tear.

Packers tight end Tucker Kraft is out of the offseason program with a torn pectoral muscle. Kraft told SI.com that there was nothing unusual about his workout, but it had a terrible result: While he ...

Former Game of Thrones star and 2018 World’s Strongest Man Hafthor Bjornsson has suffered a horrific injury while going for his bench press personal record this week. The 34-year-old, who was the ...

NEWARK, N.J. --Dougie Hamilton is out indefinitely after the New Jersey Devils defenseman had successful surgery for a torn left pectoral muscle Friday. Hamilton was injured in the second period of a ...

ASHBURN, Va. — Washington Commanders defensive tackle Jonathan Allen returned to practice Wednesday and could be back this season after all, two months after having surgery to repair a torn pectoral ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. A muscle strain, or a pulled muscle, is among the most common injuries affecting people of all ages, particularly those engaging in ...