Diagnosis | Pain with a rib fracture
Diagnosis A rib fracture can often be identified from the description of the accident and the symptoms (medical history). Possible underlying or previous illnesses, such as osteoporosis, are checked by the physician and provide further indications for the diagnosis. Rib fractures are in some cases palpable or visible from the outside as a palpable step. … Diagnosis | Pain with a rib fracture