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What is Flail chest?
A flail chest occurs when a segment of the thoracic wall becomes unattached from the rest of the chest wall.It occurs when multiple adjacent ribs are broken in multiple places, separating a segment, so a part of the chest wall moves independently.
Questions and answers on "Flail chest"
Hello, I was punched in the middle of my chest several times two dsya go. The punches weren t enough to bother me at all, but a day later I found...
MD Hello and thanks for the query
Trauma causes soft tissue injury or muscular spasm to the area and it getting pain when you use the muscle like in...
Hi, I have a sharp pain in my back in between my shoulder blades. my chest feel tight & sore. It is very hard to get a good deep breath because of...
MD Hi,
The trauma over the chest can be the reason for the pain which you are describing. Injury in case of chest trauma depends on the intensity of...
Hello Im complaining of rib pain. i was sprinting in P.E class and decided to overpower myself ,then i lost balance and fell on my chest and skided...
MD Hello dear
Thanks for your query.
Your words suggest you are having chest pain after hurting it ... There might be rib fracture or it might be just...