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2. Rib fracture - Wikipedia

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   A rib fracture is a break in a rib bone. [1] This typically results in chest pain that is worse with inspiration. [1] Bruising may occur at the site of the break. [3] When several ribs are broken in several places a flail chest results. [4] Potential complications include a pneumothorax, pulmonary contusion, and pneumonia. [2] [1]

3. Flail chest - Wikipedia

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   Flail chest typically occurs when three or more adjacent ribs are fractured in two or more places, allowing that segment of the thoracic wall to displace and move independently of the rest of the chest wall. Flail chest can also occur when ribs are fractured proximally in conjunction with disarticulation of costal cartilages distally. For the ...

4. Rib removal - Wikipedia

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   Rib removal may be medically approved in several situations. If a rib is fractured in such a way that it might puncture a vital organ, it may be safer to remove it than wait for it to heal. [1] A cancerous rib may be removed to stop the cancer from spreading. [1] Rib bone material may be used for a bone graft. [1]

5. White House's Sullivan, recovering from cracked rib ... - AOL

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   WASHINGTON (Reuters) -White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan has postponed plans to travel to Saudi Arabia this week as he recovers from a cracked rib following a minor accident, the ...

6. Two years (and broken ribs) later, Blake Treinen ... - AOL

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7. WWE star JD McDonagh hits head in high-risk move during ... - AOL

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   WWE star JD McDonagh revealed he will be out a few months recovering from injuries sustained in a tag-team match on "Monday Night Raw." ... "I've got a couple of broken ribs and a punctured lung ...

8. Bone healing - Wikipedia

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   Bone healing, or fracture healing, is a proliferative physiological process in which the body facilitates the repair of a bone fracture. Generally, bone fracture treatment consists of a doctor reducing (pushing) displaced bones back into place via relocation with or without anaesthetic, stabilizing their position to aid union, and then waiting ...

9. Hornets center Nick Richards out indefinitely with fractured ...

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   Charlotte Hornets center Nick Richards will be sidelined indefinitely due to a fractured rib. Richards went down early after injuring his right shoulder in the Hornets’ 124-109 loss to the ...