Types Of Rib Fractures

I have 5 compression fractures in my spine and am facing open heart surgery. Should I be worried about the rib spreader breaking more vertebrae? ... View answer

im having unexplained bone fractures and normal blood work results.. i have taken antihistamines and anti depressants for years.. could this cause bone density problems that cause rib fractures and ... View answer

My husband has multiple rib fractures from a fall two weeks ago. Today he has some rectal bleeding which he has never had before. Could this be a result of the fall and should he be concerned? ... View answer

I dislocated a rib or ribs while bending over to dislodge a bottle behind a bottom drawer. I felt something give and excrutiating pain across my cest. X-rays revealed no broken or fractures . Dr said apply ... View answer

patient who has suffered from multiple rib fractures at different times (different stages of healing ... multiple rib fractures (posterior) at different stages of healing, now i... View answer

I pressed my rib cage hard against the edge of a pool, while reaching for an object. I heard 2 crunching sounds coming from my lower right rib cage. It is sore when pressed. Does it sound like... View answer

changed health care providers. In the last two years, she has had 3 spontaneous rib fractures at 6th-8th ...My mother was diagnosed with postmenopausal osteoporosis of the spine several years ago and... View answer

Had breast cancer on the side of increased rib pain. Bone scan today - tests show: increased activity within anterior portion of right 8th, 9th, & 10th ribs and lateral aspect of left 12th... View answer

spleen puntured lung multiple rib and spinal external process fractures recreational cannabis user but not prior to accident had thc level of 13 nanograms in blood 105 minutes after accident ... View answer

I tripped and fell on my right wrist, right breast implant, and knee. I had CT scan to check for rib fractures or ruptures in implant that was all negative. But still hurts to breath, move around ... View answer