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Are Pain In Chest And Hoarse Voice Post An Injury Suggestive Of Ribcage Fracture?
My son got in car accident 2 days ago and just told me today that he has a pain when he breaths in the middle of his chest and his voice is very hoarse like. He said its a little hard to breath in and hurts when you press on area. Is that his rib cage or breast bone?
Thu, 15 Sep 2016
Hello and thanks you for your query. I am Dr. Rommstein and I will try to help you as much as I can with my answer.
Both is possible but also there .ay be trachea injury so he should do ENT examination to rule this out as well as chest xrays.
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Both is possible but also there .ay be trachea injury so he should do ENT examination to rule this out as well as chest xrays.
I hope I have answered you query. If you have any further questions you can contact us.
Kindly regards. Wish you a good health.
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