A member asked:

The doc said i may have sprained my rightside waist and stomach area from coughing and pulled a muscle. what is the correct name of it costoch?

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Dr. Sourendra Raut answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery

Costochondritis: Inflammation or irritation of ribs is often called costochondritis. Muscle fiscomfort in the abdomen is usually due to a pulled rectus abdominus or oblique muscle.

Answered 5/15/2013

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