“…Some believe that this injury does not need to be treated surgically, whereas others have argued that surgical repair must be done in the acute stage. 1,5,14,16 Surgical treatment of pectoralis major ruptures includes primary repair of the ruptured site or reattachment of the tendon to the insertion on the humerus. 1,5,8,16 Although there has been a lack of objective testing, surgical treatment has been shown to be consistent with subjective and objective improvement in strength and better functional outcome.…”