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I am 63 yrs old female. last summer i fell and thought i hurt my ribs.when i fell i curled up and kind of rolled. xray showed ribs were ok. pain has ?
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I assume: although your question was interrupted that you still have rib pain?? At any rate sometimes a rib fracture is not immediately apparent on plain x ray films! A repeat rib film is indicated (or a CT scan)
Answered 2/26/2017
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