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I reached over a counter and something popped on my left side above rib cage. it gets sore if i pull on something,etc what is this injury? ia weekno
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Mgt: You may have tendonitis or a strained muscle. If the pain persists, a rib fracture can be ruled out with a radiograph. However, if there are breathing problems associated, please see the ED right away.
Answered 12/20/2015
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