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What causes acute pain on left side below rib cage and from front to back I have had a stabbing pain for 2 weeks that began shortly after back surgery?
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∙ 15y ago
It sounds like you have a rib head subluxation. Your muscles are recovering after the surgery and probably spasmed, causing to move your ribs out of alignment. You should consult with your Orthopedic surgeon and also see a Chiropractor.
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