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  2. Slipping rib syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Diagnosing slipping rib syndrome is predominantly clinical, [10] [11] with a physical examination of the affected rib being the most commonly utilized. A technique known as the "hooking maneuver" is commonly used amongst medical professionals to diagnose slipping rib syndrome.

  3. Carnett's sign - Wikipedia

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    Slipping rib syndrome is characterized by pain along the costal margin and is caused by laxity of the eighth, ninth and tenth ribs at the interchondral junctions. These ribs do not articulate with the sternum but instead are bound to each other by a thin band of fibrous tissue. If this fibrous attachment becomes dislocated, the rib(s) may ride ...

  4. Twelfth rib syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Twelfth rib syndrome is similar to slipping rib syndrome, to which some researchers consider twelfth rib to be a subtype of slipping rib syndrome. The two are commonly confused as a result of unclear definitions of the ribs involved with slipping rib syndrome, however they have different presentation and diagnostic criteria. [2]

  5. Costochondritis - Wikipedia

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    A similar condition known as slipping rib syndrome is also associated with chest pain and inflammation of the costal cartilage. [17] Unlike costochondritis, the pain associated with slipping rib syndrome is often felt in the lower ribs, abdomen, and back, commonly affecting the interchondral junctions of the false 8th to 10th ribs.

  6. Tietze syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Another condition that can be confused for Tietze syndrome and costochondritis is slipping rib syndrome (SRS). All three conditions are associated with chest pain as well as inflammation of the costal cartilage. [25] Unlike both costochondritis and Tietze syndrome, which affect some of the true ribs (1st to 7th), SRS affects the false ribs (8th ...

  7. Iliocostal friction syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Iliocostal friction syndrome should also be differentiated from other conditions affecting the lower ribs such as slipping rib syndrome, which is a condition that involves the increased mobility of the 8th to 10th ribs at their interchondral joints.

  8. Talk:Slipping rib syndrome - Wikipedia

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  9. SRS - Wikipedia

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