A second X-ray taken a month later showed I also had a cracked rib. Why didn’t that show up the first time? Why isn’t there more that can be done for a broken rib other than being told to rest?

Doctors do not use chest X-rays to diagnose asthma. However, you may require a chest X-ray if you’re in the hospital or emergency department because of a severe asthma attack. It can help ...

It went unnoticed for years within a vast, two decade-long archive of observations by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, before being unearthed and described in a new paper published in Monthly ...

Therefore, identification of the cervical rib on an x-ray is useful when the patient is exhibiting symptoms in the arms such as weakness, numbness, or fatigue. Physical therapy can be useful in ...

METHODS: CXR findings and autopsy results of CPR-related chest injuries comprising rib and sternum fractures were compared prospectively in 19 patients. RESULTS: Fractures were diagnosed in nine ...

X-ray crystallography is a technique that uses X-ray diffraction patterns to determine high-resolution, three-dimensional structures of molecules such as proteins, small organic molecules ...

MANILA, Philippines — Kapuso host Kim Atienza got a broken bone in his ribs after figuring in a motorcycle accident. On his Instagram account, Kim posted an X-ray photo of his rib as well as some ...