Rib fractures that are the result of mild to moderate trauma or repeated stress on the bone are usually less severe initially, but can be very painful. Pain often occurs when you take a deep breath.

Rib fractures occur in more than 10% of all trauma patients. 1 -3 Mechanisms of injury range from high-impact chest wall trauma to low-energy ground-level falls in the elderly. Fractured ribs can ...

Jeremy Peña faced live pitching in recovery from fractured rib as well as continuing to take ground balls and run the bases.

Sunday, general manager Dana Brown told the Astros' pre-game radio show "there's a chance" Peña could return without a ...

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola has thrown 56 pitches as he ramps up his comeback from a sprained right ankle and ...

The 63-year-old Mount Vernon resident suffered 10 broken ribs, a broken clavicle and scapula as well as internal damage in the collision, including a perforated stomach.

Q. I am an 18-year-old wrestler who landed on my ribs during a match last week. I had severe pain and had to forfeit the match. I went to the emergency room and X-rays revealed no fracture.

Tennis star Rafael Nadal sustains stress fracture of the rib cage. The antii-vaxx community is calling this a vaccine injury. Which it's not.

It wasn't your typical baseball injury that got Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa placed on the team's injured list Wednesday. Correa told team officials that he'd suffered a rib fracture ...