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What Causes Chest Pain With History Of Broken Ribs?

i broke my ribs while at work in july 2010 and since then i have out on a considerable amount of weight is there a reason for this, i am unable to do sport as my chest still hurts and the stomach digs into my chest hurting me where i had broken my ribs originally
Fri, 3 Mar 2017
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You probably need to consult orthopaedics, Evaluation of your broken ribs must be done.
Sometimes there is soft tissue injury which might have not recovered.n Sometimes there is malunion of broken ribs also.
Get your Chest Xray and CT chest done.
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What Causes Chest Pain With History Of Broken Ribs?

You probably need to consult orthopaedics, Evaluation of your broken ribs must be done. Sometimes there is soft tissue injury which might have not recovered.n Sometimes there is malunion of broken ribs also. Get your Chest Xray and CT chest done.