Cracked rib?

tommymac · 01-26-2009, 02:41 AM

Highly unlikley unless you have some seriuously advanced osteoperosis.

i would be worried more about a small pneumothorax (AKA collapsed lung) but can also just be the muscles from coughing so much.

Tom

Papa_Complex · 01-26-2009, 08:26 AM

Yes, I've heard of it. Far less likely than a muscle strain/tear though.

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01-26-2009, 02:41 AM	#1
tommymac Moto GP Star Join Date: Nov 2008 Posts: 11,022	Highly unlikley unless you have some seriuously advanced osteoperosis. i would be worried more about a small pneumothorax (AKA collapsed lung) but can also just be the muscles from coughing so much. Tom

01-26-2009, 08:26 AM	#2
Papa_Complex Nomadic Tribesman Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Brampton, Canada Moto: '09 ER-6n Posts: 11,152	Yes, I've heard of it. Far less likely than a muscle strain/tear though.