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I have a cracking sound in my sternum randomly, has been for nearly a year. pain sometimes accompanies it. what is it/can i do for it?
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Joints popping: There are several joints were the ribs and other bones attach to the sternum. This popping is similar to when your knuckles pop. Nothing can be done.
Answered 3/23/2013
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