Dear Doctors: I was in a car accident, and an X-ray showed I had two broken ribs. A second X-ray taken a month later showed I also had a cracked rib.
Why didn’t that show up the first time?
Why isn’t there more that can be done for a broken rib other than being told to rest? It’s very painful.
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