Psychopharmacol Bull 2020 Oct;50(4 Suppl 1):189-196
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Purpose Of Review: This is a comprehensive review and update on advances in the understanding and treatment of slipping rib syndrome. It covers the physiology and pathophysiology at the basis of the syndrome, epidemiology and clinical presentation as well as diagnosis. It goes on to review the available literature to provide description and comparison of the available methods for alleviation. Read More