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What Causes Stabbing Pain In Sternum Along With Shortness Of Breath?

My son slipped on icy step Sunday evening. He landed on his back. He has been complaining about discomfort in his sternum and ribs. today he came home from school and told me that he experienced sharp quick stabbing pains in his sternum and some shortness of breath. Is this a cracked rib?
Thu, 12 Mar 2015
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