Cough-induced rib fracture: A case report Aysel Sünnet?io?lu 1 , Abdussamet Batur 2 1 2 Coughing is a crucial defense mechanism that prevents the entry of foreign material into the tracheobronchial tree. It is generally self-limited and uncomplicated, but complications may develop especially when the cough is violent and paroxysmal. Rib fractures are one of these complications. In this case report, we describe a cough-induced rib fracture
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