International journal of clinical practice
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Int. J. Clin. Pract.
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Int. J. Clin. Pract. · Jun 1997
Case ReportsSlipping rib syndrome: an overlooked cause of chest and abdominal pain.
Slipping rib syndrome is a poorly recognised cause of chest and abdominal pain. It occurs principally in the middle-aged but may occur at any age. ⋯ Greater awareness of this syndrome among clinicians could sale both patient and doctor time and unnecessary concern. Two case reports are presented.