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I believe i have tore my intercoastal muscles, i was doing oblique twist whilst holding on to pull up bar, i felt something go snap, is intercoastals?
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Could be: There are a variety of structures in the thoracic cage which can be injured including the muscle and cartilage. Try Ibuprofen around the clock and ice the area several times per day. You may see bruising develop in the next couple of days too.
Answered 6/25/2014
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