Early symptoms of rib fracture?

summary

In daily life, often due to some unexpected impact and lead to the occurrence of rib fracture, but when there is rib fracture, many people can not correctly judge whether their ribs have been fractured. So what symptom can appear after rib fracture after all? Now let's have a look.

Early symptoms of rib fracture?

Pain: the most common and significant symptom of rib fracture is pain in the injured area, which is aggravated by breathing, coughing and sneezing. Patients dare not breathe and cough because of pain, which makes secretion retention and aggravates dyspnea.

Dyspnea: the patient's breathing is shallow and fast due to increased pain during breathing. When multiple rib fractures occur, the patient may have abnormal suction movement, dyspnea, dyspnea and even shock.

There is obvious tenderness at the fracture, sometimes the fracture end or local depression can be touched, and bone frications can be heard in the chest before and after compression. X-ray examination: the chest X-ray photograph shows the dislocation of the fracture line and the broken end of the rib, that is, the fracture can be identified. But the fracture of costal cartilage of forebrain does not show X-ray signs.

matters needing attention

To drink more water: bedridden patients with fracture movement is very inconvenient, so drink less water, in order to reduce the frequency of urination, so that patients less activity, intestinal peristalsis weakened, easy to cause constipation.