Slipping rib syndrome is a condition that occurs when the cartilage on a person’s lower ribs slips and moves leading to pain in the upper abdomen and chest. This condition goes by many names including ...

Hansen has pinpointed ribs Nos. 8-10 as the ones susceptible to Slipping Rib Syndrome. Those ribs are attached to one another by ligaments. “If those ligaments tear, then you get the ability of one or ...

When the Bottom Ribs Aren't Attached to the Breastbone Medically reviewed by Jane Kim, MD Floating ribs are a normal part of human anatomy, but like other ribs, they can be injured and cause pain.

*Last week, we brought you the first part of Slipping Under the Radar, detailing a new surgical procedure by UHC Dr. Adam Hansen to treat Slipping Rib Syndrome. This is part 2.* BRIDGEPORT, W.Va — ...

The National Heart Centre Singapore has seen an increase in chest-wall diseases This is a group of chest-related conditions affecting the ribcage and overlying muscles One reason for the increase may ...

For more than two decades, a Sudbury man has lived with debilitating pain caused by a rare condition called slipping rib syndrome. Now, Silvio Vitello is preparing to undergo his second surgery in the ...

Jayne L'Amour is going to the US for life-changing surgery next month to fix her rare condition, slipping rib syndrome.ROBERT KITCHIN / Stuff Trustworthy, accurate and reliable news stories are more ...