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What are the symptoms of slipping rib syndrome? can it cause back pain, rib pain, and upper abdominal pain?

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Yes: All of the above listed symptoms may occur. Including tenderness with palpation of the rib. Depending on he area involved pain usually occurs due to irritation and impingement of the intercostal nerve above the affected rib or pressure on the costochondral joint itself.

Answered 4/17/2020

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