Rib impingement in first class cricketers: case reports of two patients who underwent rib resection * Commentary
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Rib impingement in first class cricketers: case reports of two patients who underwent rib resection.
Two first class cricket bowlers presented with costoiliac pain secondary to rib impingement. In both patients, conservative management of the injury had failed to improve symptoms. Surgical resection of the affected rib was undertaken. At follow up, both patients had made a good recovery and had returned to competitive cricket.
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Sports Medicine
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0306-3674
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2006.027995