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There is no such medical condition as a torn cartilage in the rib area. If you have had injury, you can get a fracture of ribs or just bruising from trauma
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Vertebrochondral ribs?
Ribs 8 through 10. The cartilage of rib 8 connects to the cartilage of rib 7. The cartilage of rib 9 connects to the cartilage of rib 8. The cartilage of rib 10 connects to the cartilage of rib 9.
What is the medical term meaning junction of the rib and cartilage?
The junction of the rib and cartilage is the costochondral joint.
What is the the rib that attaches to the sternum by the cartilage of rib 7?
floating rib
What conditions could cause pain in the rib cage?
Costochondritis is a common inflammatory condition of the place where the rib and rib cartilage meet. Other lung and related conditions, such as pleuritis, can also cause inflammation in the chest and rib cage area.
A rib that attaches to the sternum by the cartilage of rib 7 has what name?
Vertebrochondral ribs
What is the medical term meaning pertaining to the rib cartilage?
Costochondral means pertaining to the cartilage attached to ribs.Costochondral means pertaining to rib cartilage.chondrocostal
What does a combination of bones and cartilage form in your body?
The rib cage is made up of a combination of cartilage and bone
What does costochondral mean?
Costochondral means related to the rib and its cartilage.
Torn muscle on side of rib cage?
sharp intense pain on left side of lower rib
Vertebrosternal ribs?
Ribs 1 through 7. The cartilage of rib 1 attaches to the manubrium. The cartilage of rib 2 attaches to the manubrium and the body. The cartilage of ribs 3 through 7 attach to the body and sometimes to a small portion of the xiphoid process.
What is the medical term meaning abnormal softening of the cartilage of the ribs?
soft rib
Broken rib treatment?
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