Creator: Dr. Meenakshy Varier
Keywords: Broken Ribs, Bruised Ribs, References

Written by Dr. Meenakshy Varier, BAMS, Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital Management
Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on Dec 18, 2019

References for Broken or Bruised Ribs

Author: Dr. Meenakshy Varier

Editor: Suchitra Chari

Technically Checked by: Lingaraj

Published on Jan 05, 2017
Last Updated on Dec 18, 2019

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